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College Health Vocab
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health-and-fitness
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1. Surgical removal of the contents of the uterus to terminate a pregnancy.
Low birth weight
Frontal Cortex
Surgical abortion
Licit Drug
2. Condition in which the liver swells with fat globules as a result of alcohol consumption.
Fatty Liver
Elective abortion
Sterilization
Preeclampsia
3. Structure that develops in the uterus during pregnancy and links the circulatory system of the fetus with that of the mother.
Activity Disorder
Emergency contraception (EC)
Placenta
Tar
4. Natural and synthetic derivatives of opium.
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Opioids
Self-efficacy
Self-esteem
5. Birth defects.
Panic Attack
Frontal Cortex
Carbon Monoxide
Congenital abnormalities
6. Brain chemicals thta conduct signals from one brain cell to the next.
Neurotransmitters
Acute Alcohol Intoxication
sympathetic branch
Self-actualization
7. A person who has this may feel persistent symptoms of mild or moderate depression for an extended period of time.
Self-efficacy
Chronic villus sampling (CVS)
Dysthymic Disorder
addiction
8. Disorder in which a person peceives his body to be underdeveloped no matter how highly developed his muscles really are.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Muscle Dysmorphia
Spermicide
autonomic nervous system
9. Controls planning - organizing - rational thinking - working memory - judgment - moood modulaiton. Undergoes rapid growth just before puberty - followed by pruning and consolidation during adolescence.
Frontal cortex
Mental Disorder
Amygdala
Activity Disorder
10. Using self-induced vomiting - laxatives - or diuretics to get rid of excess calories that have been consumed.
Sterilization
Panic disorder
Purging
Chronic Bronchitis
11. Structure that develops in the uterus during pregnancy and links the circulatory system of the fetus with that of the mother.
Depressants
Drug
Placenta
Drug Cocktails
12. 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.
Purging
Withdrawal
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
Prepregnancy counseling
13. A rare - life-threatening bacterial infection in the vagina associated with the use of tampons and female barrier contraceptive methods.
Self-efficacy
Intrauterine device (IUD)
homeostasis
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
14. Maintaining a positive outlook.
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Optimism
Inhalants
Self-actualization
15. Compound or chemical in the form of a cream - gel - or suppository that would kill microorganisms and that could be applied topically to the vagina or rectum before intercourse - reducing the risk of STD transmission.
Fatty Liver
Diaphragm
Microbicide
stress
16. How a drug get in your body ex. injection - inhalation - absorption - etc.
corpus callosum
Route of administration
hostility
acute stress
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.
Ultrasound
Eating Disorders
Tar
corpus callosum
18. An anxiety disorder marked by an excessive fear of an object or a situation.
chronic stress
Ultrasound
distress
Phobia
19. Set of birth defects associated with use of alcohol during pregnancy.
Vertical transmission
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Surgical abortion
stress response or fight or flight response
20. Small polyurethane foam device presaturated with spermicide that is inserted in the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy.
Fertility awareness-based methods
Contraceptive sponge
psychotherapy
Prepregnancy counseling
21. In Golemen's work the kind of intelligence that includes an understanding of emotional experience - self-awareness - and sensitivity to others.
Surgical abortion
Infertility
Medical abortion
Emotional Intelligence
22. Male sterilization procedure - involving tying off and severing the vas deferens to prevent sperm from reaching the semen.
Infertility
Vasectomy
Emphysema
Self-efficacy
23. Surgical removal of the contents of the uterus to terminate a pregnancy.
addiction
Mental Disorder
Surgical abortion
Medical abortion
24. Involuntary termination of a pregnancy - or miscarriage.
Congenital abnormalities
Spontaneous abortion
Withdrawal
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
25. 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
Endorphins
Dysthymic Disorder
general adaptation syndrome
26. Conditions characterized by severely disturbed eating behaviors and distorted body image; eating disorders jeopardize physical and psychological health.
Preeclampsia
Eating Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder
Tar
27. An anxiety disorder marked by an excessive fear of an object or a situation.
Surgical abortion
Self-actualization
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Phobia
28. Primary addictive ingredient in tobacco; a poison and a psychoactive drug.
Nicotine
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Schizophrenia
29. A feeling of apprehension and dread - with or without a known cause; accompanied by physical symptoms.
Asthma
Neurotransmitters
Schizophrenia
Anxiety
30. Natural chemicals in the brain that block pain during stressful or painful experiences.
Depressants
Ectopic pregnancy
Endorphins
relaxation response
31. Voluntary termination of a pregnancy.
Elective abortion
Eclampsia
eustress
Ectopic pregnancy
32. Drugs that alter perceptions and thinking - intensifying and distorting visual and auditory perceptions and producing hallucinations; also called psychedelics.
Hallucinogens
Bipolar Disorder
distress
Optimism
33. Treatment for psychological problems usually based on the development of a positive interpersonal relationship between a client and a therapist.
sympathetic branch
psychotherapy
Major Depressive Disorder
Spontaneous abortion
34. Smoke from other people's tobacco products; also called secondhand smoke or passive smoking.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
Self-efficacy
Congenital abnormalities
Depressants
35. Positive thoughts that you can write down or say to yourself to balance negative thoughts.
Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)
Binge-Eating Disorder
Phobia
affirmations
36. Drugs that are unlawful to possess - manufacture - sell - or use.
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Illicit Drugs
stressors
Eclampsia
37. Protein produced by the infant and released into the amniotic fluid; AFP measurement is used to screen for some fetal abnormalities.
hostility
Addiction
Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC)
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
38. A positive stress that energizes a person and helps a person reach a goal
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
eustress
Inhalants
39. Interrelated conditions of disordered eating - amenorrhea - and osteoporosis.
Major Depressive Disorder
Panic disorder
Female Athlete Triad
Ultrasound
40. Transmission of an infection or disease from mother to child during pregnancy and delivery.
Vertical transmission
Emphysema
Nicotine
homeostasis
41. Use of a pharmaceutical agent to terminate a pregnancy.
Medical abortion
Signs of addiction
Eating Disorders
Licit Drug
42. Birth defects.
Bulimia Nervosa
Congenital abnormalities
Intrauterine device (IUD)
Bulimia Nervosa
43. Use of a pharmaceutical agent to terminate a pregnancy.
Medical abortion
Addiction
relaxation response
Contraceptive sponge
44. An anxiety disorder characterized by persistent - intrusive thoughts - ect.; An anxiety disorder where you have to do something to satisfy your obsession.
Prepregnancy counseling
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Frontal cortex
Self-actualization
45. Technique for testing feal cells for chromosomal abnormalities by removing cells from the chorionic villus - part of the placenta in the uterus.
parasympathetic branch
Panic disorder
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Chronic villus sampling (CVS)
46. Abnormal condition of the lungs characterized by decreased respiratory function and increased shortness of breath.
Purging
Emphysema
Low birth weight
Cesarean Section (C-section)
47. 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
Psychoactive drug
Mental Disorder
Amniotic sac
Binge-Eating Disorder
48. Branch of the nervous system that is responsible for turning off the stress response and returning the body to normal.
sympathetic branch
cerebellum
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
parasympathetic branch
49. Clear physiological experience of apprehension or intense fear in the absence of a real danger.
Frontal Cortex
Panic Attack
Route of administration
Anorexia Nervosa
50. Infant death before or at the time of expected birth.
corpus callosum
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Universal Precautions
Stillbirth
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