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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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1. A disturbance in the normal function of a part of the body






2. The starches and sugars present in foods






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






4. Foods that offer few nutrients but still have calories






5. A licensed - certified mental health professional with a master's degree in social work






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. An overheating of the body that can result from dehydration






19. The smooth and effective working together of your muscles and bones






20. The intentional act of taking one's own life






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






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






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






24. A unit of the energy supplied by food






25. Indigestible substances in foods - made mostly of carbohydrate






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






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






28. A very serious mood disorder in which people lose interest in life and can no longer find enjoyment in anything






29. The feeling of stability and control over your body






30. Behaving with confidence and clearly stating your intentions






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






32. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






33. Sickness caught from eating unsafe food






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






35. The starches and sugars present in foods






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






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

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38. Loss of water






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






40. A very serious mood disorder in which people lose interest in life and can no longer find enjoyment in anything






41. Fats that are solid at room temperature






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






43. The smooth and effective working together of your muscles and bones






44. Period of low to moderate exercise






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






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






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






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






49. Substances that the body cannot manufacture but that are needed for forming healthy bones and teeth and regulating many vital body processes






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