Mental and Emotional Health
illnesses that affect a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
What are mental and emotional disorders?
Substances in food that your body needs to function
What are nutrients
The exchange of information through the use of words or actions.
What is communication
What is adolescence?
tissues that move parts of the body and control the organs
What is the muscular system
Extreme fears of real or imaginary situations that get in the way of normal activities
What are anxiety disorders
The study of nutrients and how the body uses them
What is nutrition
A situation in which your words say one thing but your body language says another.
What are mixed messages?
Chemical substances produced in certain glands that help regulate the way your body functions.
What are hormones?
The body's message and control center.
What is the nervous system?
Intense and exaggerated fears of a specific object or situation.
What are phobias?
The nutrients used to build and repair cells
Hearing, thinking about, and responding to another person's message.
What is active listening?
The basic unit of life.
What is a cell?
The nerves that connect the central nervous system to all parts of the body.
What is the peripheral nervous system?
A mental and emotional problem in which a person undergoes mood swings that seem extreme, inappropriate, or last a long time.
What is a mood disorder?
Starches and sugars found in foods, especially in plant foods.
What are carbohydrates?
States his or her position in a firm but positive way.
What is an assertive communicator?
A group of similar cells that do a particular job
What are tissues?
The group of organs and tissues that carry needed materials to cells and remove their waste products.
What is the circulatory system?
A variety of psychological conditions that affect a person's ability to get along with others.
What are personality disorders
The tough, stringy part of raw fruit, raw vegetables, whole wheat, and other grains.
What is fiber?
Has a tendency to give up, give in, or back down without standing up for his or her rights and needs.
What is a passive communicator?
A body part made up of different tissues joined to perform a particular function
What is an organ?
The upper part of the respiratory system which contains the vocal cords.
What is the larynx?