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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. Dependence on a substance or a behavior.
Cervical cap
addiction
Carbon Monoxide
Withdrawal
2. Infant death before or at the time of expected birth.
Calorie Restriction
Self-esteem
Stillbirth
homeostasis
3. Consumption of five or more drinks in a row by a man or four or more drinks in a row by a woman.
Neonate
parasympathetic branch
Surgical abortion
Binge Drinking
4. State of stability and balance in whic hbody functions are maintained within a normal range.
homeostasis
Female Athlete Triad
Frontal Cortex
Barrier methods
5. The sympathetic branch starts your stress response while the parasympathetic branch-ends your stress response
Acute Alcohol Intoxication
autonomic nervous system
eustress
Vertical transmission
6. Drugs that slow down activity in the brain and sympathetic nervous system.
Female Athlete Triad
Depressants
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Bulimia Nervosa
7. Taking a drug for a specific purpose other than getting high.
Instrumental use
Positive psychology
Spermicide
Barrier methods
8. A negative stress that can make a person sick or can keep a person from reaching a goal
distress
Hallucinogens
Psychoactive drug
Latent Infection
9. A person who has this may feel persistent symptoms of mild or moderate depression for an extended period of time.
sympathetic branch
Amniocentesis
Dysthymic Disorder
Prenatal Care
10. Small polyurethane foam device presaturated with spermicide that is inserted in the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy.
Illicit Drugs
Contraceptive sponge
addiction
eustress
11. Contraceptive method based on abstinence during the window of time around ovulation when a woman is most likely to conceive.
Frontal cortex
Fertility awareness-based methods
Central nervous System Depressant
Drug
12. Technique for testing fetal cells for chromosomal abnormalities by removing a sample of amniotic fluid from the amniotic sac.
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Emotional Intelligence
Amniocentesis
13. Perception of one's ability to perform certain tasks successfully.
stressors
Optimism
Self-efficacy
Self-actualization
14. Small T-shaped deivce that when inserted in the uterus prevents conception.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Major Depressive Disorder
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Intoxication
15. A set of precautions designed to prevent transmission of bloodborne infections. Blood and certain body fluids of all patients are considered potentially infectious for HIV and hepatitis B and C. Protective barriers - such as gloves - aprons - and pro
psychotherapy
Universal Precautions
Eating Disorders
Ectopic pregnancy
16. A rare - life-threatening bacterial infection in the vagina associated with the use of tampons and female barrier contraceptive methods.
Illicit Drugs
autonomic nervous system
Panic Attack
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
17. Newborn.
stressors
Neonate
Elective abortion
Instrumental use
18. A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood
Disordered Eating Behaviors
Psychoactive Drug
Medical abortion
Fatty Liver
19. Contraceptive method based on abstinence during the window of time around ovulation when a woman is most likely to conceive.
Fertility awareness-based methods
Licit Drug
Panic Attack
Recreational use
20. Birth weight of less that 5.5 pounds - often as a result of preterm delivery.
Low birth weight
Emphysema
general adaptation syndrome
Anorexia Nervosa
21. A set of precautions designed to prevent transmission of bloodborne infections. Blood and certain body fluids of all patients are considered potentially infectious for HIV and hepatitis B and C. Protective barriers - such as gloves - aprons - and pro
Universal Precautions
Amniocentesis
Drug
Low birth weight
22. Involuntary termination of a pregnancy - or miscarriage.
Self-actualization
Bulimia Nervosa
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Spontaneous abortion
23. Interrelated conditions of disordered eating - amenorrhea - and osteoporosis.
Binge Drinking
Self-efficacy
Female Athlete Triad
Cesarean Section (C-section)
24. A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Psychoactive Drug
Bipolar Disorder
Endorphins
25. A contraceptive method in which the man removes his penis from the vagina before ejaculating.
Stillbirth
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Muscle Dysmorphia
Withdrawal
26. Long know to be invollved in moter activity and physical coordination; now understood to coordinate thinking processes - including decision mkakin and social skills .Undergoes dynamic growth and change during adolescence.
cerebellum
Self-esteem
Intoxication
Medical abortion
27. An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent - intrusive thoughts - ect.; An anxiety disorder where you have to do something to satisfy your obsession.
Elective abortion
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
parasympathetic branch
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
28. Long term - low level stress in which the stress response continues without resolution
Calorie Restriction
chronic stress
Licit Drug
distress
29. According to the DSM-IV-TR - a pattern of behavior that is associated with distress (pain) aor disability (impairment in an important area of functioning - suchas school or work) or with significantly increased risk of suffering - death - pain - disa
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Depression
Mental Disorder
Fatty Liver
30. Ability to bounce back from adversity.
Emotional Intelligence
Resilience
Spermicide
Fatty Liver
31. Structure that develops in the uterus during pregnancy and links the circulatory system of the fetus with that of the mother.
Self-actualization
Anorexia Nervosa
Placenta
Anorexia Nervosa
32. Female sterilization procedure involving severing and tying off or sealing the fallopian tubes to prevent ova from reaching the uterus.
Cirrhosis
Amniotic sac
cerebellum
Tubal ligation
33. Condition in which the liver swells with fat globules as a result of alcohol consumption.
Opioids
Illicit Drugs
Recreational use
Fatty Liver
34. Protein produced by the infant and released into the amniotic fluid; AFP measurement is used to screen for some fetal abnormalities.
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Female Athlete Triad
relaxation response
Diaphragm
35. Thick - sticky residue formed when tobacco leaves burn - containing hundreds of chemical compounds and carcinogenic substances.
hostility
Tar
Licit Drug
Bipolar Disorder
36. Male sterilization procedure - involving tying off and severing the vas deferens to prevent sperm from reaching the semen.
Frontal cortex
Vasectomy
Schizophrenia
Asthma
37. Thick - sticky residue formed when tobacco leaves burn - containing hundreds of chemical compounds and carcinogenic substances.
Tar
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Body Image
Emergency contraception (EC)
38. Drugs that alter perceptions and thinking - intensifying and distorting visual and auditory perceptions and producing hallucinations; also called psychedelics.
Stimulants
Neurotransmitters
Hallucinogens
Frontal Cortex
39. Eating disorder marked by distortion of body image and refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight.
Contraceptive sponge
Anorexia Nervosa
Endorphins
Prepregnancy counseling
40. Voluntary termination of a pregnancy.
Elective abortion
Instrumental use
Emergency contraception (EC)
Depressants
41. Surgical procedure that permanently prevents any future pregnancies.
Sterilization
Spontaneous abortion
Frontal Cortex
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
42. Dependence on a substance or a behavior.
addiction
Opioids
acute stress
Contraceptive sponge
43. Transmission of an infection or disease from mother to child during pregnancy and delivery.
Recreational use
addiction
Vertical transmission
sympathetic branch
44. Controls planning - organizing - rational thinking - working memory - judgment - moood modulaiton. Undergoes rapid growth just before puberty - followed by pruning and consolidation during adolescence.
Calorie Restriction
Frontal cortex
Vertical transmission
chronic stress
45. In Golemen's work the kind of intelligence that includes an understanding of emotional experience - self-awareness - and sensitivity to others.
Frontal cortex
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Withdrawal
Emotional Intelligence
46. Mental disorder characterized by recurrent - enexpected panic attacks along with concern about having another attack.
Panic disorder
Barrier methods
Eclampsia
distress
47. Treatment for psychological problems usually based on the development of a positive interpersonal relationship between a client and a therapist.
psychotherapy
Calorie Restriction
Calorie Restriction
Tar
48. Branch of the nervous system that is responsible for initiating the stress response.
sympathetic branch
Preeclampsia
Inhalants
general adaptation syndrome
49. Events or agents in the environment that cause stress.
Surgical abortion
Addiction
Fertility awareness-based methods
stressors
50. An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent - intrusive thoughts - ect.; An anxiety disorder where you have to do something to satisfy your obsession.
Opioids
psychotherapy
Teratogens
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)