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College Health Vocab
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health-and-fitness
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. An extreme or rapid change in mood
Frontal cortex
Disordered Eating Behaviors
Disordered Eating Behaviors
Mood changes
2. Consumption of five or more drinks in a row by a man or four or more drinks in a row by a woman.
Tubal ligation
Binge Drinking
Teratogens
Recreational use
3. Birth weight of less that 5.5 pounds - often as a result of preterm delivery.
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Low birth weight
Elective abortion
Labor
4. Drugs that are unlawful to possess - manufacture - sell - or use.
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Schizophrenia
Illicit Drugs
Carbon Monoxide
5. Surgical delivery of the infant through the abdominal wall.
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Surgical abortion
Amygdala
Neonate
6. A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood
eustress
corpus callosum
Anorexia Nervosa
Psychoactive Drug
7. Smoke from other people's tobacco products; also called secondhand smoke or passive smoking.
relaxation response
Psychoactive drug
Microbicide
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
8. Substances that can cause physical damage or defects in the fetus - especially if they are present during the first trimester - when rapid development of body organs is occuring.
Asthma
corpus callosum
Spermicide
Teratogens
9. A contraceptive method in which the man removes his penis from the vagina before ejaculating.
Amniocentesis
Withdrawal
Emergency contraception (EC)
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
10. Surgical procedure that permanently prevents any future pregnancies.
Cervical cap
Mental Disorder
Sterilization
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
11. Chemical agent that killls sperm.
Self-efficacy
Spermicide
Fatty Liver
Phobia
12. Transmission of an infection or disease from mother to child during pregnancy and delivery.
Opportunistic Infections
Microbicide
cerebellum
Vertical transmission
13. Using a drug for fun or to get high.
Drug Cocktails
Recreational use
Prepregnancy counseling
affirmations
14. Complicated drug combinations used to overcome drug resistance in different strains of HIV.
chronic stress
Spermicide
Drug Cocktails
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
15. Involuntary termination of a pregnancy - or miscarriage.
parasympathetic branch
Spontaneous abortion
homeostasis
Congenital abnormalities
16. Surgical delivery of the infant through the abdominal wall.
Elective abortion
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Signs of addiction
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
17. Relays information between the two hemispheres of the brain and is believed to play a role in creativity and problem solving. Grows and changes significantly during adolescense.
corpus callosum
Amniotic sac
Eclampsia
Chronic villus sampling (CVS)
18. Period of time during which a drinker is conscious but has partial or complete amnesia for events.
Blackout/ Hangover
Tar
Panic Attack
Self-esteem
19. Contraceptive methods based on physically separating sperm from the female repoductive tract.
Ectopic pregnancy
Barrier methods
sympathetic branch
Tubal ligation
20. Regular medical care during pregnancy - desinged to promote the health of the mother and the fetus.
Schizophrenia
Recreational use
Placenta
Prenatal Care
21. A psychotic disorder in which a person has disorganized and disordered thinking and perceptions - bizarre ideas - hallucinations - and impaired functioning.
Illicit Drugs
Microbicide
Depressants
Schizophrenia
22. Drugs that are unlawful to possess - manufacture - sell - or use.
Binge Drinking
chronic stress
Muscle Dysmorphia
Illicit Drugs
23. Contraceptive method based on abstinence during the window of time around ovulation when a woman is most likely to conceive.
Purging
Drug
Opportunistic Infections
Fertility awareness-based methods
24. A positive stress that energizes a person and helps a person reach a goal
Muscle Dysmorphia
Dysthymic Disorder
Emphysema
eustress
25. Area of interest within the field of psychology that focuses on positive emotions - character strengths - and conditions that create happiness.
Positive psychology
Vasectomy
Muscle Dysmorphia
Central nervous System Depressant
26. Breathable chemical vapors that alter consciousness - producing a state resembling dunkenness.
Muscle Dysmorphia
addiction
Disordered Eating Behaviors
Inhalants
27. Structure that develops in the uterus during pregnancy and links the circulatory system of the fetus with that of the mother.
Drug Cocktails
Placenta
Endorphins
Calorie Restriction
28. Respiratory disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of difficulty in breathing - wheezing - coughing - and thick mucus production.
Withdrawal
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Amniocentesis
Asthma
29. Series of physiological changes that calm body systems and return them to normal.
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
relaxation response
Calorie Restriction
30. Selyes classic model used to describe the physiological changes associated with the stress response. The three phases are alarm - resistance - and exhaustion.
Route of administration
Tubal ligation
general adaptation syndrome
Low birth weight
31. Use of a pharmaceutical agent to terminate a pregnancy.
Psychoactive drug
Route of administration
Amygdala
Medical abortion
32. Infant death before or at the time of expected birth.
Stillbirth
chronic stress
Opportunistic Infections
Muscle Dysmorphia
33. The part of the brain where the executive functions of planning - organizing - and rational thnking are controlled.
Frontal Cortex
Opioids
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
stressors
34. Controls emotional responses and instinctual - 'gut' reactions. Adolescents appear to rely more heavily on this part of the brain to interpret situations than adults do.
Amygdala
Female Athlete Triad
Congenital abnormalities
Cesarean Section (C-section)
35. Natural chemicals in the brain that block pain during stressful or painful experiences.
Endorphins
parasympathetic branch
Positive psychology
Blackout/ Hangover
36. Using self-induced vomiting - laxatives - or diuretics to get rid of excess calories that have been consumed.
Purging
cerebellum
hostility
Neonate
37. Respiratory disorder characterized by mucus secretion - cough - and increasing difficulty in breathing.
Chronic Bronchitis
Calorie Restriction
Signs of addiction
Mood changes
38. A feeling of apprehension and dread - with or without a known cause; accompanied by physical symptoms.
Anxiety
affirmations
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Licit Drug
39. A rare - life-threatening bacterial infection in the vagina associated with the use of tampons and female barrier contraceptive methods.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Sterilization
Endorphins
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
40. Positive thoughts that you can write down or say to yourself to balance negative thoughts.
acute stress
Ectopic pregnancy
Surgical abortion
affirmations
41. An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent - intrusive thoughts - ect.; An anxiety disorder where you have to do something to satisfy your obsession.
Infertility
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Tubal ligation
Self-actualization
42. Contraceptive method based on abstinence during the window of time around ovulation when a woman is most likely to conceive.
psychotherapy
Fertility awareness-based methods
Body Image
Purging
43. Series of physiological changes that activate body systems - providing a burst of energy to deal with a percived threat or danger.
stress response or fight or flight response
Fertility awareness-based methods
Signs of addiction
Self-efficacy
44. Female sterilization procedure involving severing and tying off or sealing the fallopian tubes to prevent ova from reaching the uterus.
Fertility awareness-based methods
Low birth weight
autonomic nervous system
Tubal ligation
45. Positive thoughts that you can write down or say to yourself to balance negative thoughts.
Tar
Low birth weight
affirmations
Anxiety
46. Using self-induced vomiting - laxatives - or diuretics to get rid of excess calories that have been consumed.
Intoxication
Resilience
Purging
Body Image
47. Strong craving for a drug and compulsive use of the drug despite negative consequences
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Signs of addiction
autonomic nervous system
corpus callosum
48. Taking a drug for a specific purpose other than getting high.
Dysthymic Disorder
Instrumental use
Panic disorder
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
49. Maintaining a positive outlook.
acute stress
Emphysema
corpus callosum
Optimism
50. Mental representation that a person has of his or her own body - including perceptions - attitudes - thoughts - and emotions.
Eclampsia
Microbicide
Body Image
stressors