Chapter 1: Personal Development Flashcards
The average number of hours of sleep needed per night to function properly
6 to 8 hours
The body’s vitality is depleted by
Over exertion and lack of sleep
Cardio respiratory activities, strength training, and flexibility are part of
A well balanced exercise routine
Stress can be managed effectively by
Maintaining moderation and balance
Anger can cause the heart rate to
Increase
What does RDA refer to
Recommended dietary allowances
The energy contained in food is measured in
Calories
What energy producing substances are contained in almost all foods?
Carbohydrates, proteins, and fats
Which of the following should account for the greatest percentage of your daily nutrient intake?
Carbohydrates
Other essential nutrients the body needs include
Water, vitamins, and minerals
The applied science that deals with healthful living is
Hygiene
Promoting and preserving the health of the community is referred to as
Public hygiene
Bathing regularly with soap and using deodorant are examples of
Personal hygiene
Halitosis refers to
Bad breath
To maintain healthy teethe and gums and to prevent bad breath, it is necessary to practice
Oral hygiene