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






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






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






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

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






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






7. Loss of water






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






9. Loss of water






10. The feeling of stability and control over your body






11. Fats that remain liquid at room temperature






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






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






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






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






16. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






17. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. The feeling of stability and control over your body






27. Any form of bodily movement that uses up energy






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






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






30. Returning body to normal condition after a workout






31. The passing of traits from parents to their children






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






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






34. Behaving with confidence and clearly stating your intentions






35. Sickness caught from eating unsafe food






36. Fats that are solid at room temperature






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






38. A mental health professional who is trained and licensed by the state to perform therapy






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






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






41. The psychological desire for food






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






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






44. The body's physical need for food






45. Indigestible substances in foods - made mostly of carbohydrate






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






47. When your words say one thing but your body language and/or intonation say another






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






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






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