Vocabulary
These are collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group.
What is Culture?
This is a nationwide health promotion and disease prevention plan.
What is Health People 2010?
This influence on your health refers to all the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents.
What is Heredity?
Your feelings about yourself and how well you cope with stress are both parts of your _______ health.
What is Mental/Emotional Health?
These measures include wearing seatbelts and applying sunscreen.
What is Preventive?
These are people of the same age who share similar interests.
What are Peers?
This is a person's capacity to learn about and use health information and services.
What is Health Literacy?
This influence on your health includes radio, television, film, newspapers, magazines, books, and the Internet.
What is Media?
This involves communicating well and showing respect and care for yourself and others.
What is Social Health?
What is Abstinence?
This is the combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being.
What is Health?
This is a provision of accurate health information to help people make healthy choices.
What is Health Education?
Your environment, the media, and ________ are among the important influences on your health.
What is Technology?
This element in the health triangle is how well your body functions.
What is Physical Health?
This is when several risk factors come together to increase the danger of a situation.
What are Cumulative Risks?
This refers to the way you view life situations.
What is Attitude?
These are personal behaviors and habits that affect your level of health.
What are Lifestyle Factors?
Choosing friends who have similar value systems can have a __________ effect on your health.
What is a Positive?
Health comes from a balance between the physical, mental/emotional, and ____________ elements of your life.
What is Social?
Teens who abstain from sexual activity have ________ risk of unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease.
What is No Risk?
This is something you have a great deal of control over.
What is Behavior?
Achieving this requires an ongoing, lifelong, commitment to physical, mental/emotional, and social health.
What is Wellness?
Your environment includes the people and ________ you come into contact with every day.
What are places?
When your health triangle is ____________, you are likely to have problems in some area.
What is Unbalanced?
This is the first step in becoming responsible for your health.
What is Increase Awareness of Risk Behaviors?