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Health Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Counseling that seeks to improve troubled family relationships






2. A very serious mood disorder in which people lose interest in life and can no longer find enjoyment in anything






3. A severe mental disorder in which people lose contact with reality






4. A group of friends who hang out together and act in similar ways






5. The smooth and effective working together of your muscles and bones






6. Aware of how you may be feeling at a given moment






7. The intentional act of taking one's own life






8. The ability of your body's joints to move easily through a full range of motion






9. A disorder in which a person undergoes changes in mood that seem inappropriate or extreme






10. The number of times your heart beats per minute when you are relaxing






11. A mental health professional who is trained and licensed by the state to perform therapy






12. Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy






13. Returning body to normal condition after a workout






14. The passing of traits from parents to their children






15. Units of heat that measure the energy available in foods






16. Planned physical activity done regularly to build or maintain one's fitness






17. Compounds that help regulate many vital body processes - including the digestion - absorption - and metabolism of other nutrients






18. A tendency to give up - give in - or back down without standing up for your rights and needs






19. A measure of how efficiently your heart and lungs work when you exercise and how quickly they return to normal when you stop






20. A mental health professional who is trained and licensed by the state to perform therapy






21. The ability of your body's joints to move easily through a full range of motion






22. When your words say one thing but your body language and/or intonation say another






23. Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy






24. The feeling of stability and control over your body






25. A system designed to help Americans make healthful food choices






26. This is a statement that presents a situation from the speakers personal viewpoint

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27. A nutrient that helps control the amount of fluid in your body






28. The units of heat that measure the energy available in foods.






29. The influence to go along with the beliefs and actions of other people your age






30. The passing of traits from parents to their children






31. A medical doctor with a specialty in the treatment of mental health problems






32. The range of numbers between which your heart and lungs receive the most benefit from a workout






33. Rhythmic - nonstop - moderate to vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen






34. Speaking in a way that is overly forceful - pushy - hostile - or otherwise attacking in approach






35. Intense and exaggerated fear of a specific situation or object






36. Communication strategies that help you say no to others effectively






37. Indigestible substances in foods - made mostly of carbohydrate






38. Compounds that help regulate many vital body processes - including the digestion - absorption - and metabolism of other nutrients






39. Foods that offer few nutrients but still have calories






40. Planned physical activity done regularly to build or maintain one's fitness






41. The ability to handle the physical demands of everyday life without becoming overly tired.






42. The study of nutrients and how they are used by the body






43. A medical doctor with a specialty in the treatment of mental health problems






44. The starches and sugars present in foods






45. A licensed - certified mental health professional with a master's degree in social work






46. Substances that the body cannot manufacture but that are needed for forming healthy bones and teeth and regulating many vital body processes






47. A disturbance in the normal function of a part of the body






48. A licensed - certified mental health professional with a master's degree in social work






49. An approach that teaches you different ways of thinking or behaving






50. Hearing - thinking about - and responding to the other person's message