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






2. Speaking in a way that is overly forceful - pushy - hostile - or otherwise attacking in approach






3. Fats that remain liquid at room temperature






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






5. Planned physical activity done regularly to build or maintain one's fitness






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






7. A method for safely increasing aspects of your workout without injuring yourself






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






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






10. A tendency to give up - give in - or back down without standing up for your rights and needs






11. Fats that are solid at room temperature






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






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






14. Sickness caught from eating unsafe food






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






16. The psychological desire for food






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






18. A method for safely increasing aspects of your workout without injuring yourself






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






20. The psychological desire for food






21. Compounds that help regulate many vital body processes - including the digestion - absorption - and metabolism of other nutrients






22. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






23. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






24. Hearing - thinking about - and responding to the other person's message






25. A severe mental disorder in which people lose contact with reality






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






27. A regular activity and exercise that prepares a person for a sport






28. The amount of nutrients relative to the number of calories they provide






29. The ability of your body's joints to move easily through a full range of motion






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






31. Planned physical activity done regularly to build or maintain one's fitness






32. A measure of how efficiently your heart and lungs work when you exercise and how quickly they return to normal when you stop






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






34. Fats that remain liquid at room temperature






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






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






37. A nutrient that helps control the amount of fluid in your body






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






39. Hearing - thinking about - and responding to the other person's message






40. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






41. The study of nutrients and how they are used by the body






42. A group of friends who hang out together and act in similar ways






43. A severe mental disorder in which people lose contact with reality






44. Counseling that seeks to improve troubled family relationships






45. The units of heat that measure the energy available in foods.






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






47. Returning body to normal condition after a workout






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






49. Behaving with confidence and clearly stating your intentions






50. The ability to handle the physical demands of everyday life without becoming overly tired.