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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. Chemical agent that killls sperm.
Emotional Intelligence
Universal Precautions
Spermicide
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
2. Smoke from other people's tobacco products; also called secondhand smoke or passive smoking.
Schizophrenia
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
Calorie Restriction
corpus callosum
3. Technique for producing a visual image of the fetus using high-frequency sound waves.
Ultrasound
Psychoactive Drug
Frontal Cortex
Blackout/ Hangover
4. An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent - intrusive thoughts - ect.; An anxiety disorder where you have to do something to satisfy your obsession.
Surgical abortion
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Instrumental use
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
5. Voluntary termination of a pregnancy.
Elective abortion
sympathetic branch
psychotherapy
Frontal Cortex
6. Drugs that speed up activity in the brain and the sympathetic nervous system.
Emotional Intelligence
Congenital abnormalities
Stimulants
general adaptation syndrome
7. A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood
Psychoactive Drug
Activity Disorder
Panic disorder
Contraceptive sponge
8. Perception of one's ability to perform certain tasks successfully.
Self-efficacy
Endorphins
Bulimia Nervosa
Eating Disorders
9. Period of time during which a drinker is conscious but has partial or complete amnesia for events.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
acute stress
Congenital abnormalities
Blackout/ Hangover
10. Effective style of coping with stress - characterized by a tendency to view life evenets as challenges rather than threats - a commitment to meaningful activities - and a sense of being in control.
stress
Barrier methods
hardiness
Surgical abortion
11. 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.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Tubal ligation
Congenital abnormalities
Amygdala
12. Respiratory disorder characterized by mucus secretion - cough - and increasing difficulty in breathing.
Self-efficacy
Carbon Monoxide
Chronic Bronchitis
Panic Attack
13. Short term stress - produced by the stress response.
acute stress
parasympathetic branch
Placenta
Psychoactive drug
14. Maintaining a positive outlook.
Ectopic pregnancy
Microbicide
Drug Cocktails
Optimism
15. Using self-induced vomiting - laxatives - or diuretics to get rid of excess calories that have been consumed.
Amniotic sac
Purging
Ultrasound
Hallucinogens
16. Respiratory disorder characterized by mucus secretion - cough - and increasing difficulty in breathing.
Chronic Bronchitis
psychotherapy
Psychoactive Drug
Vertical transmission
17. Circular rubber dome that is inserted in the vagina before intercourse to prevent conception.
Nicotine
Infertility
Medical abortion
Diaphragm
18. Infant death before or at the time of expected birth.
Stillbirth
Illicit Drugs
Contraceptive sponge
Binge Drinking
19. Condition in which the liver swells with fat globules as a result of alcohol consumption.
Fatty Liver
Barrier methods
Positive psychology
homeostasis
20. Surgical delivery of the infant through the abdominal wall.
Panic Attack
Chronic Bronchitis
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Route of administration
21. 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
Chronic Bronchitis
Binge-Eating Disorder
Mental Disorder
Panic Attack
22. Regular medical care during pregnancy - desinged to promote the health of the mother and the fetus.
sympathetic branch
Frontal Cortex
Prenatal Care
Route of administration
23. Substance other than food that affects the structure or function of the body through its chemical action.
Vertical transmission
Drug
Psychoactive Drug
Diaphragm
24. Mental representation that a person has of his or her own body - including perceptions - attitudes - thoughts - and emotions.
Prenatal Care
Diaphragm
Panic disorder
Body Image
25. Positive thoughts that you can write down or say to yourself to balance negative thoughts.
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Contraceptive sponge
affirmations
Panic Attack
26. Regular medical care during pregnancy - desinged to promote the health of the mother and the fetus.
Low birth weight
Instrumental use
Prenatal Care
Stillbirth
27. A life-threatening blood alcohol concentration.
Ectopic pregnancy
Anxiety
Placenta
Acute Alcohol Intoxication
28. Eating disorder marked by distortion of body image and refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight.
Anorexia Nervosa
Spermicide
Female Athlete Triad
Amniotic sac
29. Series of physiological changes that activate body systems - providing a burst of energy to deal with a percived threat or danger.
Infertility
Chronic villus sampling (CVS)
stress response or fight or flight response
Panic Attack
30. An extreme or rapid change in mood
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
stressors
Mood changes
Illicit Drugs
31. Using a drug for fun or to get high.
Optimism
Fertility awareness-based methods
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Recreational use
32. Contraceptive method based on abstinence during the window of time around ovulation when a woman is most likely to conceive.
Tubal ligation
Teratogens
Fertility awareness-based methods
Medical abortion
33. A feeling of apprehension and dread - with or without a known cause; accompanied by physical symptoms.
Anxiety
hostility
parasympathetic branch
Frontal cortex
34. Circular rubber dome that is inserted in the vagina before intercourse to prevent conception.
Fatty Liver
Signs of addiction
Diaphragm
Emotional Intelligence
35. Protein produced by the infant and released into the amniotic fluid; AFP measurement is used to screen for some fetal abnormalities.
Female Athlete Triad
Hallucinogens
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Self-actualization
36. Birth defects.
Panic Attack
Phobia
Disordered Eating Behaviors
Congenital abnormalities
37. A mood disorder in which a person - for no apparent reason - experiences two or more weeks of depressed moods - feelings of worthlessness - and diminishes interest or pleasure in most activities
Positive psychology
Universal Precautions
Major Depressive Disorder
Tar
38. Drugs that speed up activity in the brain and the sympathetic nervous system.
Illicit Drugs
Teratogens
Universal Precautions
Stimulants
39. Involuntary termination of a pregnancy - or miscarriage.
Spermicide
Spontaneous abortion
Anxiety
Labor
40. 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
Major Depressive Disorder
Amniocentesis
homeostasis
Universal Precautions
41. Male sterilization procedure - involving tying off and severing the vas deferens to prevent sperm from reaching the semen.
Positive psychology
Emergency contraception (EC)
Self-esteem
Vasectomy
42. A reduction in calorie intake below daily needs.
general adaptation syndrome
Calorie Restriction
Eclampsia
Elective abortion
43. 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.
Sterilization
affirmations
cerebellum
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
44. Dependence on a drug
Ectopic pregnancy
Addiction
Schizophrenia
hardiness
45. Dependence on a substance or a behavior.
Purging
Prepregnancy counseling
Emphysema
addiction
46. Voluntary termination of a pregnancy.
Asthma
Hallucinogens
Phobia
Elective abortion
47. Abnormal eating patterns (for example - vomiting - use of laxatives - extreme dieting) that may not fit the rigid diagnostic rules for anorexia or bulimia but affect quality of life.
Stillbirth
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Body Image
Disordered Eating Behaviors
48. Sense of positive regaurd and valuation for myself .
Self-esteem
Intoxication
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Cirrhosis
49. Conditions characterized by severely disturbed eating behaviors and distorted body image; eating disorders jeopardize physical and psychological health.
Endorphins
Eating Disorders
Signs of addiction
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
50. Abnormal eating patterns (for example - vomiting - use of laxatives - extreme dieting) that may not fit the rigid diagnostic rules for anorexia or bulimia but affect quality of life.
Neonate
homeostasis
Disordered Eating Behaviors
eustress