Wellness
What is the definition of health?
The overall well being of your mind, body, and relationships with other people.
Define stress.
Response of your body or mind to being challenged or threatened.
What is hunger?
The feeling of physical discomfort that is caused by your body's need for nutrients.
What is a chemical substance that is produced by an endocrine gland?
Hormone
What is any pathogen that spreads from one person to another during sexual intercourse?
A sexually transmitted disease.
What is a goal?
A result that a person aims for and works hard to reach.
What is the difference between eustress and distress?
Eustress is positive and distress is negative.
What does BMR stand for?
Basal metabolic rate
What are the female reproductive glands?
Ovaries
What is the definition of sexual abstinence?
Not having sexual intercourse.
What is the difference between mental health and emotional health?
Mental health is the state of being comfortable with yourself, others and your surroundings. Emotional health is how you react to events in your life.
What is a catastrophe?
An event that threatens lives and may destroy property.
What are health claims?
Statements that link use of food to certain health risks or benefits.
Where is the hypothalamus gland located?
In the brain.
What is the most common STI in the US caused by bacteria?
Chlamydia
What is the difference between a consumable product and a durable product?
Consumable products need to be bought continuously and durable products last years.
What happens to your head when you experience a migraine?
The blood vessels in the brain and scalp narrow.
When you have a food allergy, what nutrient in the food does you immune system negatively respond to?
The protein.
If the statement is true, answer true, if it is false answer false with with the correct word in place of the italicized word.
The testes are the male reproductive cells.
False, glands.
What is the most common STI caused by a virus in the US?
Human papilloma disease
List the DECIDE process.
Define the problem.
Explore the alternatives
Consider the consequences
Identify your values
Decide and act
Evaluate the results
Define biofeedback.
When people learn to control one or more body functions by monitoring their body's responses.
Obesity= refers specifically to adults who have a ___ of __ or higher.
BMI, 30
*MUST ANSWER BOTH QUESTIONS CORRECTLY TO GET FULL 500 POINTS*
1) What is endometriosis?
2) Explain gene therapy.
1) Condition in which tissue from the lining of the uterus-the endometriosis- grows outside the uterus.
2) Healthy copies of the gene are delivered to the cells of a person who has a defective copy of the gene.
List and explain the 3 stages of HIV.
1) Asymptomatic- period with lack of symptoms
2) Symptomatic- period where symptoms start to appear
3) Opportunistic infections(AIDS)-Infections that attack people with a weakened immune system.