CHAPTER 1 Flashcards

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Risk factor

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Anything that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or Heath problems.

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Sedentary

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Not taking part in physical activity on a regular basis is referred to as being sedentary.

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Six health risk behaviors

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Sedentary lifestyle 😴
Alcohol and other drug use πŸΊπŸ·πŸ’Š
Sexual activity 
Behaviors that cause injury πŸš£πŸΏπŸ„πŸŠπŸš΄πŸš΅πŸ’ƒπŸ‡πŸ‚
Tobacco use 🚬
Poor eating habits πŸ”πŸ•πŸ‘πŸ¦πŸͺ🍫🍰🍩🍭🍬
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Health

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A state of well being in which all the components of health- physical, emotional, social, mental, spiritual, environmental- are in balance

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Physical health

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Physical health refers to the way your body functions

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Emotional health

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Emotional health is expressing your emotions in a positive, and nondestructive way

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Social health

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Social health is the quality of your relationships with friends, family, teachers, and others you are I contact with.

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Mental health

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Mental health is the ability to recognize reality and cope with the demands of daily life.

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Spiritual health

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Spiritual health is maintaining harmonious relationships with other living things and having spiritual direction and purpose.

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Environmental health

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Environmental health is keeping you air and water clean, your food safe , and land clean.

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Wellness

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Wellness is the achievement of a persons best in all six components of health.

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Hereditary influences

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Traits from your parents

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Social influences

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Your health is influenced by your relationships with people

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Cultural influences

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Values beliefs and practices

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Environmental influences

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Environmental influences are when your health is affected by your surroundings ( the area where you live)

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Health literacy

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Is the knowledge of health information needed to make good choices about your health

17
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Public health

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Is the practice of protecting and improving the health of people in a community

18
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Four ways society addresses health problems

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Medical advances
Technology
Public policy
Education

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Advocate

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To speak out or argue in favor of something

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PSA (public service annocement)

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A message created to educate people about an issue

21
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Lifestyle diseases

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Diseases caused partly by unhealthy behaviors and partly by other factors.