All Health quizzes – Flashcards
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A health-literate individual?
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understands basic health information and services and uses these sources to promote health and wellness
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What best describes the health triangle?
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to be truly healthy, all three sides need to be in balance
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Abstinence can lead to?
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a lower risk for disease
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Which is NOT a lifestyle factor?
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having weak eyesight
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The three elements of your health triangle are?
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physical, mental/emotional, and social health
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What is a cumulative risk?
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abstaining from the use of alcohol
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True of False: When your health triangle is balanced; you are likely to have problems in some areas?
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False: change balanced to unbalanced
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True of False: Your environment, the media, and technology are among the important influences on your health?
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True
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True of False: Preventive measures include wearing seatbelts and applying sunscreen?
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True
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True of False: Your environment includes the people and places you come into contact with every day?
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True
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True of False: Lifestyle factors are personal behaviors and habits that affect your level of health?
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True
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Peers?
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people of the same age who share similar interests
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Cumulative risks?
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related risks that increase in effect with each added risk
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Environment?
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the sum of your surroundings
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Wellness?
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an overall state of well-being
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Health education?
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the providing of accurate health information to help people make health of others
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Media?
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the various methods of communicating information
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Health?
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the combination of physical, mental/ emotional, and social well-being
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Explain the difference between risk factors and lifestyle factors?
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Risk factors are factors that may risk your healthy lifestyle and lifestyle factors are the things that you should do yo live a healthy life.
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List 4 out of the 10 lifestyle factors that you can control and that can influence your overall health?
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8 to 10 hours of sleep, eat a nutritious breakfast, maintain stress, maintain a healthy weight
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What strategy does NOT help the process of resolving a conflict?
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refusing to talk
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What is NOT an example of stress management?
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arguing
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What is the first step in effective decision making?
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identifying the situation
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What is an example of a short-term goal?
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studying for a quiz
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What is NOT a core ethical value?
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abstinence
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What is the purpose of a good role model?
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to inspire you to be your best
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Which health care facility would you need if you were in a car accident?
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emergency room
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What is an example of health fraud?
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a cream that promises to cure warts overnight
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What group would you write to if your doctor made your health condition worse?
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American Medical Association
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What is a way teens can advocate public health?
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running in a race that benefits cancer victims
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True or False: The term health skills refer inly to those skills that help you improve your level of physical fitness?
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False
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True or False: Core ethical values, such as responsibility,honesty, and respect, differ greatly across cultures and age groups?
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False
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True or False: Character and core ethical values are learned when you are young and continue to develop throughout your life?
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True
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True or False: Stress management consists of avoiding any situation that causes stress>
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False
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True or False: People who buy many weight loss products or anti-aging products are likely to be victims of health fraud?
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True
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True or False: Your rights as a consumer include the right to choose, to be informed, and to have problems corrected?
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True
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True or False: If you feel you have been a victim of malpractice, you may be bale to get help from a regulatory organization such as the American Medical Association?
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True
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True or False: Tricking consumers into buying defective or useless products in fraud?
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True
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True or False: In conventional insurance plans, the insured person pays for doctor visits and is then reimbursed by the insurance company for the entire cost of the visit?
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False
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True or False: Co-pay is the same as deductible when paying at the doctors office?
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False
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Character?
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those distinctive qualities that describe how a person thinks, feel, and behaves
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Health fraud?
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the sale of worthless products or services claimed to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health advocacy?
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taking action to influence others to address a health-related concern or to support a health-related concern or to support a health-related belief
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Consumer advocate?
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those who takes on regional, national, and international consumer issues
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Short-term goal?
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a goal that you can reach is a short length of time
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Action plan?
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a multi-step strategy to achieve your goals
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Primary care physician?
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medical doctors who provide general care
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Goal?
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something you aim for that takes planning and work
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Health consumer?
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purchasers or users of health products or services
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Stress management?
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ways to deal with the negative effects of stress
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How does a primary care physician differ from a specialist?
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a primary care physician is someone you see to get your regular check-up from and a specialist is like a dermalogist.
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How can having good character help you in refusing to engage in risky behaviors?
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good character can help you in refusing to engage in risky behaviors because you will know your moral standards
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Push-ups?
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test the muscle strength
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Aerobic exercise?
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exercise that increases the need for oxygen
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Muscular endurance?
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ability of muscles to perform physical activity over a long period of time
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Crunches?
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test the muscular endurance
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Physical activity?
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form of movement that causes your body to use energy
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Flexibility?
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the ability to move a body part through a full range of motion
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Step test?
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test cardiovascular endurance
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Body composition?
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ratio of body fat to lean body tissue
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Anaerobic exercise?
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ability of muscles to perform physical activity over a long period of time
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Muscular strength?
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amount of force a muscle can exert
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True or False: A minimum of 10 mins. is all you need for a daily cardiovascular workout?
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False
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True or False: If you are starting out a new workout you should work 50% of you MHR?
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True
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True or False: A 50 yard dash is an example of aerobic exercise?
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False
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True or False: The best measurement for body composition is the pinch test?
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False
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True or False: Diabetes can be a result of a poor exercise program?
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True
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Before beginning a new physical activity it is wise to?
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visit a health care professional for a health screening
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A sedentary lifestyle will NOT lead to?
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low cholesterol
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Before exercising, you should allow your pulse rate to increase gradually by?
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warming up
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The process by which the body takes in and uses food?
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nutrition
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The units of heat that measure the energy used by the body and the energy that foods supply to the body?
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calories
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The substances in food that your body needs to grow, to repair itself, and to supply you with energy?
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nutrients
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A natural physical drive that protects you from starvation?
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hunger
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A desire, rather than a need, to eat?
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appetite
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How many grams of fiber should you get each day?
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35 grams
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A major source if energy for your body comes from?
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carbohydrates
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An example of a food that contains complete proteins is?
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fish
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Once major function of proteins is?
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making new cells
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An example of fats high in saturated fatty acids is?
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coconut oils
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The excess cholesterol in the blood is deposited in?
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the arteries
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How many amino acids is the body made up of and how many are the essential amino acids?
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9
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True or False: The body makes these essential amino acids?
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False
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What percentage of carbohydrates should your daily diet contain?
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60%
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What percentage of protein should your daily diet contain?
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10%
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What percentage of fats should your daily diet contain?
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30%
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What three items should we eat in moderation?
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salt, sugar, fats
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Name the 6 classified nutrients?
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protein, fats, water, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals
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Name the 6 factors that influence what you eat?
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family, ethnic background, religious faith, cost, what it is made out of, look
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True or False: The body manufactures minerals?
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False
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Name 2 types of vitamins and list one vitamin for each?
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Fat-vitamin A,D,E, K and water-vitamin C,and all types of B
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What is the reason the body need water?
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water carries away waste
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What is lean?
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lean is when they cut most of teh red meat off
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How many glasses of water should a person drink a day?
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6 to 8 glasses
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What is a nutrient-dense food?
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french fries
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What happens if you take in more calories than you burn?
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your amount of stored body fat may increase
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Body composition is the ratio of body fat to?
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muscle
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One strategy in a sensible weight-management plan is?
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keeping a food journal of what and when you eat
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The number of calories a person takes in each day should be should be unaffected by?
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body image
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It is important to drink plenty of water before and during a heavy workout because keeping hydrated?
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prevents and electrolyte imbalance
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What contributes to obesity
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a sedentary lifestyle
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Anorexia nervosa?
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has consequences similar to malnutrition and starvation
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What describes a person who is obese?
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a person with a large amount of body fat
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Name 6 health consequences associated with anorexia nervosa?
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bone density, kidney failure, death, teeth decay, body becomes too weak to move, exercise obsession
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External factors that can affects person's resiliency includes?
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family, community, and peers
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During the alar stage of the body's stress response, what "emergency hormone" is released to prepare the body to respond to a stressor?
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adrenaline
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Ways of managing stress do NOT include?
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drinking alcohol
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Having to leave your home because of hurricane damage is an example of?
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an environmental stressor
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Voluntary responses to stress include?
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doing relaxation exercises
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True or False: Stress can have the positive effect of motivating a person to work hard?
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True
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True or False: An example of a biological stressor is the way you perceive a situation?
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False
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True or False: Two people who share a traumatic experience will perceive the event in the same way and suffer the same amount of stress?
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False
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True or False: Poor eating habits can be a source of stress?
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True
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True or False: Chronic stress results in a fight-or-flight response that lasts for days or weeks?
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True
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Resiliency?
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the ability to adapt to and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis
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Stress?
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the reaction of the body and mind to everyday challenges and demands
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Stressor?
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anything that causes stress
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Relaxation response?
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a state of calm that can be reached by practicing relaxation techniques
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Chronic stress?
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stress associated with long-term problems
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What is NOT a preventive behavior?
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hitchhiking
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What form of body language tells would-be attackers to stay away?
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looking over your shoulder as you walk
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What statement about teen bullies is false?
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bullies often stop their behavior on their own
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How does peer mediation reduce violence in schools?
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it helps resolve conflicts before violence occurs
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What is NOT a cause of violence?
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the need for attention from adults
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What is the most easily accessed influence on violence?
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the media
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What type of violence is committed for no particular reason?
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random violence
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What is the best response if you re by an attacker who wants your possessions?
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run from the attacker
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What type of abuse can lead to future physical abuse?
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emotional abuse
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What statement is true about date rape?
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both males and females may be victims and often a victim knows the attacker
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Name 2 general strategies for staying safe?
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tell family where you are going and never get on an elevator with a stranger
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Name 2 strategies for staying safe in home?
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look al doors and never answer the door to a stranger
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Name 4 forms of violence in a school?
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bullying, cyber-bullying, gangs, emotional issues, and physical issues
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How does alcohol and drugs play into violence?
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they increase the violence when taken
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What strategies can help a person prevent the physical, sexual, and emotional violence of date rape?
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stop seeing the person when you notice their dangerous side
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Self defense
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any strategy for protecting oneself from harm
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Date rape
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when one person in a dating relationship forces the other person to participate in sexual intercourse
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sexual harassment
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uninvited and unwelcome sexual conflict directed at another person
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physical abuse
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the intentional infliction of bodily harm or injury on another person
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assertive
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standing up for your rights and beliefs in firm but positive way
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violence
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threatened or actual use of physical force or power to harm another person or to damage property
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verbal abuse
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using words to mistreat or injure another person
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bullying
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act of seeking power or attention through the psychological emotional, or physical abuse of a person
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rape
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any form of sexual intercourse that takes place against a person's will
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cyber bullying
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the use of information and communication technologies to support deliberate, repeated, and hostile behavior by individual or group, intended to harm others
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sexual violence
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any form of unwelcome sexual conduct directed at an individual, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, rape
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peer mediation
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process in which trained students help other students find fair ways to resolve conflict and settle differences
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clique
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a small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or tastes, who exclude people viewed as outsiders
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abuse
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physical, mental/emotional, or sexual mistreatment of one person to another
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gang
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group of people who associate with one another to take part in criminal activity
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What is the function of perspiration?
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to cool your body as the perspiration evaporates
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Moles are spots on the skin that contain extra?
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melanin
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Which condition leads to permanent loss of vision?
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strabismus
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When you get a tattoo, you run the risk of contracting?
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hepatitis C
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What is NOT an accurate statement about tears?
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they carry nutrients to the structures of the eye
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The vitreous humor?
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helps the eye keep its shape
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Cataracts?
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make images appear foggy or blurry
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What happens when they eye focuses on objects that are near?
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the pupil dilates
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What forms when a hair follicle becomes infected with bacteria?
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a boil
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Tooth decay occurs when?
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acid destroys plaque, exposing tooth enamel
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True or False: Dark-skinned people need to take more precautions to guard against UV radiation than fair-skinned people?
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True
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True or False: The reina contains light-sensitive rods and cones?
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True
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True or False: Wax buildup can cause sensorineural hearing loss?
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False
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True or False: The middle ear contains structures that help you keep your balance?
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True
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True or False: Bright flashes of light and blurred vision can signal a detached retina?
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True
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True or False: Habitually listening to loud music ca eventually lead to permanent hearing loss?
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True
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True or False: Eating foods rich in phosphorus, vitamin C, and calcium will strengthen teeth and gums?
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True
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True or False: In the condition called tinnitus, sound waves fail to reach the inner ear?
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False
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True or False: Halitosis can have several causes, including smoking, tooth decay, and bacteria on the tongue?
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True
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True or False: The main function of sebum is to waterproof the skin?
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True
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Epidermis
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the outer, thinner layer of the skin that is composed of living and dead cells
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Periodontal disease
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an inflammation of the periodontal structures
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Sweat glands
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structures within the dermis that secrete perspiration through ducts to pores on the skin's surface
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Retina
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the light-sensitive membrane on which images are cast by the cornea
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Hair follicle
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a structure that surrounds the root of a hair
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Labyrinth
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the inner ear, which consists of the cochlea, the vestibule, and the semicircular canals
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Dandruff
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a condition in which dead ski cells are shed from the scalp as sticky, white flakes
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Tartar
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the substance formed when plaque hardens
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Cornea
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a transparent tissue that bends and focuses light before it enters the lens
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Auditory ossicles
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three small bones linked together that connect the eardrum to the inner ear
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What is the largest organ in the body?
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skin
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2 teeth problems
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tooth decay, cativities
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2 eye problems
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color-blindness and glaucoma
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a ear problem
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deaf
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2 skin problems
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skin cancer and melomna
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Skeletal system
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supports body, helps with movement, protects internal organs, stores minerals , and produces white and red blood cells
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Muscular system
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to create movement
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Nervous system
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coordinates all the actions and thoughs in your body
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Respiratory system
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the exchange of gases between body and environment
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Endocrine system
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secretes hormones to blood stream
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Male Reproductive system
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transports sperm to female, produces and stores sperm
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Cardiovascular system
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circulate blood and nourish the entire body
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Digestive system
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mechanical and chemical breakdown, absorption, and elimination of foods
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Urinary system
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filters waste and extra fluid from the blood
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Female Reproductive
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stores ova, nourishes the ovum in the womb
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The spontaneous expulsion of a fetus that occurs before the twentieth week of a pregnancy?
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miscarriage
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An abnormal sideways curvature of the spine is?
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scoliosis
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A thin, fluid-filled membrane that surrounds and protects the developing embryo?
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placenta
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When a baby cries for no apparent medical reason this is called?
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colic
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The final stage of pregnancy, in which the uterus contracts and pushes the baby out of the mother's body is?
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labor
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A group of alcohol-related birth defects?
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FAS
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What is the thick, blood-rich tissue that lines the walls of the uterus and nourishes the embryo during pregnancy?
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amniotic sac
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The ropelike structure that connects the embryo and the placenta is the?
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umbilical cord
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The other name for crib death?
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sids
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What is the first thing that happens after an ovum is fertilized?
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it begins to divide
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What statement about fetal alcohol syndrome is false?
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it is caused by large amounts of alcohol
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Use of illegal drugs during pregnancy can cause?
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birth effects, premature labor, an a addicted baby
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In the first four weeks of embryonic and fetal development?
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the heart begins to beat
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An amniocentesis?
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indicates whether the baby has a genetic disorder
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What is not a symptoms for an ear infection?
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food allergy
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What treatment does not help to reduce a fever?
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cool baby in ice bath
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What is not a symptom of teething?
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hunger al the time
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The following is the purpose for a vaccination?
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mixture given to produce or increase immunity to a disease
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What is not a vaccination?
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SIDS
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Name the 3 stages of pregnancy?
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dilation, passage through the canal, and afterbirth
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What test will help doctors determine if there is a chromosome problem?
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amniocentesis
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What sense is a baby able to use before birth?
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touch
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What substance should a pregnant woman avoid during her pregnancy?
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caffeine
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People who always keep their health triangles in balance are more likely to?
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adjust successfully to aging
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Which is a development task of adolescence?
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achieving emotional independence
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Adulthood?
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involves physical and emotional aspects
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The changes that occur during puberty are trigged by?
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the release of hormones
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Parents can help their children learn to be self-directed by?
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consistently applying rules and discpline
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What is only experienced by females in adolescence?
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increased body fat
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Compared to a person in a marriage, a person in a dating relationship is more likely to?
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doubt his or her partner's reasons for commitment
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A the body ages?
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the skin loses elasticity
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What can detract from a person's ability to adjust to marriage?
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being reluctant to show affection
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An important step in achieving self-actualization is?
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leaving home or working full-time
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True or False: After infancy, adolescence is the body's slowest period of growth?
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False
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True or False: An adolescent boy's voice cracks because the larynx is growing?
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True
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True or False: About 60 percent of marriages involving teens end in divorce?
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True
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True or False: Girls tend to start their growth suprts later than boys do?
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False
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True or False: After your body reaches physical maturity, it won't grow any taller?
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True
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True or False: Erikson's final stage of development. late adulthood, occurs after age 65?
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True
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True or False: The male gametes are sperm, and female gametes are the ova?
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True
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True or False: Today, life expectancy is the United States is almost 77 years?
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False
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True or False: Females experience menopause around age 35 to 45?
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False
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Martial adjustment
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how well a person adjusts to marriage and to his or her spouse
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Sex characteristics
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the traits related to a persons gender
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Emotional maturity
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the state at which the mental and emotional capabilities of an individual are fully developed
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Transitions
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critical changes that occur at all stages of life
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Cognition
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the ability to reason and think out abstract solutions
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Emotional intimacy
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the ability to experience a caring, loving relationship with another person with whom you can share your innermost feelings
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Adolescence
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the period from childhood to adulthood
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Commitment
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a promise or a pledge
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Unconditional love
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love without limitation or qualification
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Empty-nest syndrome
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the feelings of sadness or loneliness that accompany children's leaving home and entering adulthood
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A symptom of alcohol poisoning is?
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irregular heartbeat
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Drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at a sitting is called?
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binge drinking
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The long-term effects of effects of alcohol use can include?
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high blood pressure
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A condition in which liver tissue is replaced with useless scar tissue is called?
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cirrhosis
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Teens who begin to drink at an early are how many more times to be an alcoholic?
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4 times more
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When a person is dependent on alcohol, he or she?
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is an alcoholic
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Medical researchers have found that drinking alcohol of any sort?
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slows reflexes
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According to teens, the most important factor in choosing not to use alcohol is?
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parental disapproval
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The first stage of alcoholism is characterized by?
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becoming intoxicated regularly
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What is NOT a factor that influences the onset and severity of the short-term effects of drinking?
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time of consumption
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A group of alcohol-related birth defects that?
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fetal alcohol syndrome
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A serve and potentially fetal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose?
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alcohol poisoning
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The chemical action of yeast on sugars?
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fermentation
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Drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting?
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binge drining
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The type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages?
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ethanol
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A drug that slows the central nervous system?
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depressant
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An addict who is dependent on alcohol?
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alcoholic
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The amount of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as a percentage?
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blood alcohol
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A physical or psychological dependence on drinks that contain alcohol?
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alcoholism
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The process by which the body break down substances?
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metabolism
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What statement would be most appropriate for person with a long history of serious drug abuse?
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a stay at a therapeutic community
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Morphine, codeine, and aspirin are all?
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analgesics
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What is an accurate statement about side effects?
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your body's reaction to a medicine depends on your body chemistry
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Cocaine is a?
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stimulant
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Substance abuse does NOT lead to?
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an increase in control
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Marijuana?
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interferes with the immune system and may permanently damages it
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What can causes increased risk of injury to tendons and ligaments?
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anabolic-androgenic steroids
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What is never used in a medicinal capacity?
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hallucinogens
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In the drug interaction known a the synergistic effect?
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one medicine strengthens the effect of another taken at the same time
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What is an example of misuse of a medicine?
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giving a friend one of your prescription pain relievers
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True of False: All drugs are medicines, but not all are drugs?
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False
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True of False: Someone who suddenly begins to gain muscle mass and become moody, paranoid, and aggressive may be using anabolic-androgenic steroids?
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True
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True of False: Depressants can be dangerous because they slow heart and respiration rates and lower blood pressure?
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True
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True of False: Symptoms of withdrawal can include nervousness, serve nausea, and euphoria?
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False
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True of False: Tolerance is a condition in which the body becomes used to the effect of a medicine?
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True
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True of False: Over the counter medicines must only be used with a doctor's supervision?
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False
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True of False: Antibiotics have no effects no viruses?
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True
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True of False: Anti-viral drugs reduce the sneezing, watery eyes, and runny nose that often accompany allergies?
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False
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True of False: Intentionally taking more than the recommended dose of a prescribed pain reliever is an example of substance abuse?
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True
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True of False: The majority of high school students in the United States have never tried marijuana?
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True
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illicit drug use
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the use or sale of any substance that is illegal or otherwise not permitted
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marijuana
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a plant whose leaves, buds, and flowers are usually smoked for their intoxicating effects
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vaccine
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a preparation given to prevent a person from concentrating a specific disease
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anabolic-androgenic steroids
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synthetic substances that are similar to male sex hormones
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inhalants
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substances whose fumes are sniffed or inhaled to give a mind-altering effect
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psychoactive drugs
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chemicals that affect the central nervous system and alter activity in the brain
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stimulants
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drugs that speed up the central nervous system
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hallucinogens
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drugs that alter moods, thoughts, and sense perceptions
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designer drugs
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a synthetic drug made to imitate the effects of narcotics
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4 pieces of information on a prescription label
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medicine directions, patient name, if medicine can be refilled, side effects of the medicine
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4 categories of psychoactive drugs
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stimulants an example is cocaine, depressant an example is tranquilezer, narcotics an example is heroin, halluciongens an example is ketamine
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explain the harmful effects of stimulants and hallucinogens on the central nervous system
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it speeds up the central nervous system and affects the brains activity
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abused legal drug
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alcohol
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abused illegal drug
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marijuana
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a group of more than 100 different diseases that cause pain and loss of movement in the joints
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arthritis
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an organism that carries and transmits pathogens to humans or other animals
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vector
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a protein that acts against specific antigen
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epidemics
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a specialized white blood cell that regulates the functions of specific immunity
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lymphocyte
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the below-average intellectual ability present from birth or early childhood associated with difficulties in learning and social adaption
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mental retardation
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a law prohibiting discrimination against people with physical or mental disabilities in the workplace, transportation, public accommodations, and telecommunications
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american with disabilities act
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the state of being protected against a particular disease
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immunity
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occurrences of diseases in which many people in the same time are affected
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epidemics
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the process in which plaques accumulate on artery walls
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atherosclerosis
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an organism that cause diseases
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pathogen
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ringworm and athlete's foot are cause by
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fungi
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t and b cells are two types of
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higocytes
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helper t cells trigger
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the production of cells that fight infection
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What STD stays in the body after symptoms are treated?
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human papillomavirus
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What statement is NOT true?
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all STDs produce recognizable symptoms
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HIV can be transmitted through?
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blood
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The best method for preventing STD is?
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abstaining from sexual activity
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What statement about genital herpes is NOT true?
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the virus can only be spread when blisters are present
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infertility
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inability to conceive or difficulty with conceiving a child
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abstinence
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avoiding harmful behaviors
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human papillomavirus
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communicable diseases spread from person to person through sexual contact
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HIV
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a virus that attacks the immune system
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STDs
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a virus that can cause genital warts
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2 STD bacterial infections
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chylamadia and hepiptasis B
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2 STD viral infections
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gential herpes and gonorrhea