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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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1. Combination of birth defects caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol - characterized by abnormal facial apperance - slow growth - mental retardation - and social - emotional - and behavioral problems.
Neonate
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
addiction
Depressants
2. An extreme or rapid change in mood
Barrier methods
Instrumental use
Prepregnancy counseling
Mood changes
3. 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
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Nicotine
Mental Disorder
Phobia
4. 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
Major Depressive Disorder
autonomic nervous system
Panic Attack
Placenta
5. Combination of birth defects caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol - characterized by abnormal facial apparance - slow growth - mental retardation - and social - emotional - and behavior problems.
Purging
Tar
affirmations
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
6. A contraceptive method used after unprotected sex to prevent pregnancy.
Carbon Monoxide
eustress
Female Athlete Triad
Emergency contraception (EC)
7. Voluntary termination of a pregnancy.
Ectopic pregnancy
Frontal cortex
Elective abortion
autonomic nervous system
8. A life-threatening blood alcohol concentration.
Inhalants
Depression
Licit Drug
Acute Alcohol Intoxication
9. Potentially life-threatening disease that can develop during pregnancy - marked by seizures and coma.
Eclampsia
Panic disorder
Preeclampsia
Sterilization
10. Combination of birth defects caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol - characterized by abnormal facial apperance - slow growth - mental retardation - and social - emotional - and behavioral problems.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Chronic Bronchitis
relaxation response
Phobia
11. Protein produced by the infant and released into the amniotic fluid; AFP measurement is used to screen for some fetal abnormalities.
Bulimia Nervosa
Drug Cocktails
Inhalants
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
12. Branch of the nervous system that is responsible for initiating the stress response.
sympathetic branch
Stimulants
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Chronic Bronchitis
13. Set of birth defects associated with use of alcohol during pregnancy.
hardiness
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Psychoactive Drug
Bipolar Disorder
14. Physiological process by which the mothers bady expels the baby during birth.
Labor
Infertility
Chronic villus sampling (CVS)
Stimulants
15. Infections that occur when the immune system is weakened. These infections do not usually occur in a person with a healthy immune system.
Opportunistic Infections
Withdrawal
psychotherapy
Depression
16. Sense of positive regaurd and valuation for myself .
Contraceptive sponge
Latent Infection
Self-esteem
Psychoactive Drug
17. Treatment for psychological problems usually based on the development of a positive interpersonal relationship between a client and a therapist.
Activity Disorder
psychotherapy
relaxation response
Eclampsia
18. Counseling before conception that may include an evaluation of current health behaviors and health status - recommendations for improving health - and treatment of any existing conditions that might increase risk.
Schizophrenia
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Prepregnancy counseling
19. Circular rubber dome that is inserted in the vagina before intercourse to prevent conception.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
Stillbirth
Diaphragm
Neurotransmitters
20. Small T-shaped deivce that when inserted in the uterus prevents conception.
Eating Disorders
Inhalants
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Optimism
21. Excessive or addictive exercising - undertaken to address psychological needs rather than to improve fitness.
Vertical transmission
Depressants
Activity Disorder
Preeclampsia
22. Conditions characterized by severely disturbed eating behaviors and distorted body image; eating disorders jeopardize physical and psychological health.
Chronic Bronchitis
Route of administration
addiction
Eating Disorders
23. Ongoing accumulation of irritation and anger.
hostility
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Neurotransmitters
Self-esteem
24. In Golemen's work the kind of intelligence that includes an understanding of emotional experience - self-awareness - and sensitivity to others.
Opportunistic Infections
Emotional Intelligence
Emphysema
Preeclampsia
25. How a drug get in your body ex. injection - inhalation - absorption - etc.
Cervical cap
Bipolar Disorder
Cirrhosis
Route of administration
26. An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent - intrusive thoughts - ect.; An anxiety disorder where you have to do something to satisfy your obsession.
psychotherapy
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Teratogens
relaxation response
27. Infection that is not currently active but could reactivate at a later time.
Endorphins
Latent Infection
Carbon Monoxide
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
28. Smoke from other people's tobacco products; also called secondhand smoke or passive smoking.
Universal Precautions
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
Addiction
relaxation response
29. Controls planning - organizing - rational thinking - working memory - judgment - moood modulaiton. Undergoes rapid growth just before puberty - followed by pruning and consolidation during adolescence.
Prenatal Care
Resilience
Frontal cortex
Fertility awareness-based methods
30. Substance other than food that affects the structure or function of the body through its chemical action.
Licit Drug
Drug
Sterilization
cerebellum
31. Branch of the nervous system that is responsible for turning off the stress response and returning the body to normal.
parasympathetic branch
Major Depressive Disorder
Placenta
cerebellum
32. Natural and synthetic derivatives of opium.
Optimism
corpus callosum
Opioids
Prenatal Care
33. 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.
Central nervous System Depressant
Cirrhosis
Disordered Eating Behaviors
psychotherapy
34. Surgical removal of the contents of the uterus to terminate a pregnancy.
Surgical abortion
eustress
parasympathetic branch
Calorie Restriction
35. Contraceptive method based on abstinence during the window of time around ovulation when a woman is most likely to conceive.
Purging
Fertility awareness-based methods
Mood changes
Congenital abnormalities
36. Branch of the nervous system that is responsible for initiating the stress response.
Hallucinogens
Body Image
sympathetic branch
Vertical transmission
37. Drugs that slow down activity in the brain and sympathetic nervous system.
Cervical cap
Contraceptive sponge
Activity Disorder
Depressants
38. Primary addictive ingredient in tobacco; a poison and a psychoactive drug.
Mood changes
Surgical abortion
Opioids
Nicotine
39. Abnormal condition of the lungs characterized by decreased respiratory function and increased shortness of breath.
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Mood changes
Opportunistic Infections
Emphysema
40. The sympathetic branch starts your stress response while the parasympathetic branch-ends your stress response
Illicit Drugs
autonomic nervous system
Ultrasound
Resilience
41. 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
Neonate
Stimulants
stressors
42. Natural chemicals in the brain that block pain during stressful or painful experiences.
Intoxication
Depression
Congenital abnormalities
Endorphins
43. Clear physiological experience of apprehension or intense fear in the absence of a real danger.
Panic Attack
Vasectomy
Emotional Intelligence
Fatty Liver
44. The sympathetic branch starts your stress response while the parasympathetic branch-ends your stress response
eustress
Licit Drug
Chronic Bronchitis
autonomic nervous system
45. Ongoing accumulation of irritation and anger.
Diaphragm
Drug Cocktails
Chronic Bronchitis
hostility
46. Infection that is not currently active but could reactivate at a later time.
Chronic Bronchitis
Barrier methods
Calorie Restriction
Latent Infection
47. Regular medical care during pregnancy - desinged to promote the health of the mother and the fetus.
Prenatal Care
eustress
Neurotransmitters
Licit Drug
48. How a drug get in your body ex. injection - inhalation - absorption - etc.
Chronic villus sampling (CVS)
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Route of administration
Stimulants
49. Dependence on a drug
Addiction
Cervical cap
Ectopic pregnancy
Spermicide
50. Natural and synthetic derivatives of opium.
Opioids
Nicotine
psychotherapy
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)