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Human Sexuality
Mental/Emotional Health
Substance Use and Abuse
Nutrition
Cardiovascular System
100
This structure in females stores the eggs (ova) that are released once every 28 days during the menstrual cycle
What is the ovary?
100
This theorist believed that personality is developed during early childhood and only early childhood. He coined the terms id, ego, and superego and also believed in conscious and unconscious thoughts.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
100
This category of drugs refers to drugs that speed up reactions in the body, including heart rate, and breathing rate. Too much of these drugs may lead to heart attack and stroke.
What are stimulant drugs?
100
This nutrient is the human body's primary source of energy. It is broken down into glucose, entered into the kreb's cycle and the final byproduct is Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP), Human Energy.
What are carbohydrates?
100
The leading cause of death in the United states is this, which in many cases is preventable through proper diet and an abundance of aerobic exercise.
What is Heart Disease?
200
This type of STD and pregnancy prevention requires a person to have no sexual contact at all. It is 100% effective.
What is abstinence?
200
Distress has a negative result on a person both physically and mentally. Eustress has a positive result and could possibly enhance a person's ability to perform. Both types of stress are caused by these. Mr. Goldstein can be an example of one
What are stressors?
200
Antibiotics, diabetes medications, and antianxiety drugs are all drugs that must be gotten from a doctor. The written approval from the doctor is called this
What is a prescription?
200
This nutrient is our tertiary source of energy and only used for energy in dire situations. It helps build and repair muscle tissue.
What is protein?
200
Veins are blood vessels that carry blood without oxygen back to the heart. These types of blood vessels carry oxygenated blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
300
This STD is the most common bacterial disease transmitted sexually. It is commonly referred to as the silent epidemic. Some long term effects are PID and infertility
What is chlamydia?
300
As a result of stress, the human body goes through the fight or flight response. Adrenaline activates this response and it may lead to psychosomatic illnesses, such as migraines, high blood pressure and ulcers. The three stages that the body goes through are called.......
What is the alarm stage, resistance stage, and the exhaustion stage?
300
Alcohol, Heroin, and tranquilizers all fall into this category of drugs. They slow down the reactions in the body.
What is a depressant drug?
300
Obesity is the number one cause of this disease that is sweeping across the United States. Some long term effects of this disease are stroke, blindness, and amputations.
What is Type II Diabetes (Insulin Resistant Diabetes)?
300
Leading an inactive lifestyle is called this. This lifestyle significantly increases a person's risk of heart attack, stroke, and atherosclerosis.
What is a sedentary lifestyle?
400
This STD has been linked to cervical cancer in females. It is the most common sexually transmitted disease in the United States by far. It is caused by a virus.
What is the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) OR Genital Warts?
400
Various personality traits are developed through a person's life. This personality trait refers to a person who always looks at the positive side of things. They may say that the glass is always half full.
What is an optimist?
400
When taking two drugs which have the same effect on the central nervous system, this interaction may occur. It will increase the effect of both drugs in the body.
What is the synergistic interaction?
400
This governmental organization is responsible for assuring the quality and safety of the food we consume. One of their mandates is that all food must have a food label that accurately represents the nutrient density in food.
What is the FDA, Food and Drug Administration?
400
Age, gender, family history and race are all considered what in terms of cardiovascular disease.
What are non-modifiable risk factors for heart disease?
500
These diseases affect people with weak or compromised immune systems, specifically people with AIDS. Two exaamples are Kaposi's Sarcoma and Tuberculosis
What are opportunistic illnesses?
500
Abraham Maslow devised a theory called the Heirarchy of Needs. He stated that all people are striving to achieve this, being the best person that they can be. He stated that Martin Luther King jr., and Franklin Roosevelt are two people that had achieved it.
What is self actualization?
500
This is the active ingredient in marijuana. The higher amount this chemical is found in, the more potent the marijuana will be.
What is Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)?
500
This complex carbohydrate is essential to good heart and digestive health. It is indigestible and has been proven to help lower cholesterol. Millions of Americans do not consume anywhere close to the recommended amount.
What is Dietary Fiber?
500
Consuming a diet high in this type of fat will help lower your cholesterol level. Specifically, they will increase HDL (High Density Lipoproteins) cholesterol and lower LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein) cholesterol
What is monounsaturated fat?