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Health Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A tendency to give up - give in - or back down without standing up for your rights and needs






2. Connections you have with other people and groups in your life






3. The feeling of stability and control over your body






4. The passing of traits from parents to their children






5. A measure of the most weight you can lift or the most force you can exert at one time






6. The psychological desire for food






7. Rhythmic - nonstop - moderate to vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen






8. Fats that remain liquid at room temperature






9. Intense and exaggerated fear of a specific situation or object






10. A measure of the most weight you can lift or the most force you can exert at one time






11. Units of heat that measure the energy available in foods






12. A disorder in which a person undergoes changes in mood that seem inappropriate or extreme






13. The number of times your heart beats per minute when you are relaxing






14. The ratio of body fat to lean body tissue - such as bone - muscle - and fluid






15. The ratio of body fat to lean body tissue - such as bone - muscle - and fluid






16. This is a statement that presents a situation from the speakers personal viewpoint


17. A system designed to help Americans make healthful food choices






18. Behaving with confidence and clearly stating your intentions






19. Counseling that seeks to improve troubled family relationships






20. Contains carbon - hydrogen - oxyge - and nitrogen. source of energy. needed by tissue for repair and growth. made up of 20 amino acids.






21. Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy






22. A measure of a muscle's ability to repeatedly exert a force over a prolonged period of time






23. Rhythmic - nonstop - moderate to vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen






24. Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy






25. The passing of traits from parents to their children






26. Intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but uses short bursts of energy






27. The exchange of thoughts - feelings - and beliefs between two or more people






28. Intense and exaggerated fear of a specific situation or object






29. The starches and sugars present in foods






30. A medical doctor with a specialty in the treatment of mental health problems






31. A disorder in which a person undergoes changes in mood that seem inappropriate or extreme






32. Contains carbon - hydrogen - oxyge - and nitrogen. source of energy. needed by tissue for repair and growth. made up of 20 amino acids.






33. This is a statement that presents a situation from the speakers personal viewpoint


34. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






35. The feeling of stability and control over your body






36. A disorder in which intense anxiety or fear keeps a person from functioning normally






37. The feeling of stability and control over your body






38. Communication strategies that help you say no to others effectively






39. The starches and sugars present in foods






40. The number of times your heart beats per minute when you are relaxing






41. The feeling of stability and control over your body






42. Connections you have with other people and groups in your life






43. Aware of how you may be feeling at a given moment






44. The influence to go along with the beliefs and actions of other people your age






45. Period of low to moderate exercise






46. A psychological condition that affects a person's ability to interact normally with others






47. An approach that teaches you different ways of thinking or behaving






48. Fats that remain liquid at room temperature






49. The use of visual cues to communicate information or feelings






50. Sickness caught from eating unsafe food