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6th Grade Health Unit 1 Vocabulary

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Disease   a condition that affects the proper functioning of the body or mind  
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Pathogen   a microscopic organism that causes communicable disease  
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Contagious   when one can spread a virus to others by direct or indirect contact  
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Goal Setting   A plan for improvement  
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Long term Goal   A result that can be achieved in 2 months or more  
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Short term goal   A result that can be achieved in 2  
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S.M.A.R.T. Goals Setting Strategy   A process used to set goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and timebound  
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Urinary System   part of the body that stores and eliminates urine, the fluid waste excreted by the kidneys.  
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Kidneys   a pair of organs located in the back of the abdomen that remove wastes, control the body's fluid balance, and regulate the balance of electrolytes.  
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Ureters   the tube by which urine passes from the kidney to the bladder  
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Bladder   a membranous sac in which urine is collected for excretion (removal from the body).  
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Urethra   the tube by which urine is conveyed out of the body from the bladder  
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Genetic Disorder – a disorder that is caused partly or completely by a defect in genes   a disorder that is caused partly or completely by a defect in genes  
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Preventive Health Care Measures – treating a disease or injury so that it does not get worse, getting proper nutrition, physical activity, rest, etc; steps taken to keep disease or injury from happening or from getting worse.   treating a disease or injury so that it does not get worse, getting proper nutrition, physical activity, rest, etc; steps taken to keep disease or injury from happening or from getting worse.  
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Immunization   a vaccine of dead or weakened germs that causes the immune system to produce antibodies.  
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Noncommunicable Disease   diseases that do not spread, such as cancer and diabetes  
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Communicable Disease – diseases that can be spread   diseases that can be spread  
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Goal   A result towards which effort is made for maintenance or improvement  
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