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1
Q

Define health

A

overall well being of mind, body, and relationships with other people

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2
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four reasons for increase in life span

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improved sanitation, nutrition, healthcare, and working conditions

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3
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difference between primary and learned emotion

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primary is expressed by everyone in the same way (happy, scared, angry) while learned is not shown in the same way by everyone (love, guilt)

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4
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Why is it important to identify signs of stress early

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so you can find what is stressing you out and figure out a way to deal with it

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5
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What is a mental disorder and how are they recognized

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Illness that affects mind and ones ability to function, adapt, or get along. Recognized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, or behavior

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6
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What can the Dietary Guidelines for America tell us

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How to make smart food choices, how to balance food with physical activity, and how to handle food safely

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7
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Chemical process where your body breaks down food to release energy

A

Metabolism

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8
Q

Which nutrient doesn’t provide you with energy

a)fat b)water c)carbs d)protein

A

b

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9
Q

What three letters does any sugar end in

A

ose

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10
Q

What is not a role of fat

a) grow and repair tissues
b) maintain body temp
c) protect nerves
d) keeps hormones in balance

A

a

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11
Q

What body part produces cholesterol

A

Liver

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12
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What is the most important role of protein

A

Grow and repair body tissues

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13
Q

What is basal metabolic rate

A

Rate at which you use energy when your body is at rest

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14
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Body’s physical need for food is called

A

Hunger

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15
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T or F

Eating disorders are a mental disorder

A

T

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16
Q

T or F

A person with binge eating disorder has an irritated throat and eroded tooth enamel

A

F

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17
Q

T or F

Water-soluble vitamins can be stored by the body

A

F

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18
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T or F

Majority of food in grocery store is GMO

A

T

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19
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3 nutrients that supply body with energy

A

Carbs, Fats, and Proteins

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20
Q

List 2 GMO crops in the US

A

Corn and Soybeans

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21
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Six classes of nutrients

A

Carbs Fats Proteins Water Vitamins Minerals

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22
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3 functions of MRS

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  1. Produce sex hormones
  2. Produce and protect sperm
  3. Deliver sperm to FRS
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23
Q

2 hormones besides testosterone that affect sperm production

A

LH and FSH

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24
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Name 3 MRS internal structures

A

Cowper’s gland, Prostate gland, and Seminal vesicle

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25
Q

Which gland secretes sex hormones in FRS

A

ovaries

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26
Q

Two sex hormones released by pituitary gland

A

LH and FSH

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27
Q

2 functions of ovaries

A

Release eggs and produce estrogen & progesterone

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28
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3 functions of FRS

A
  1. Produce sex hormones
  2. Produce eggs
  3. Provide nourishing environment for a fertilized egg
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29
Q

Days 1-4 and 14-15 of menstrual cycle: what happens

A

1-4: Uterine lining is shed

14-15: Ovulation, ovary releases mature egg

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30
Q

During childbirth, baby passes out of body through

A

Vagina

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31
Q

Another name for placenta

A

Afterbirth

32
Q

What happens during postpartum period

A

ASK but I think mother experiences hormonal changes

33
Q

What structure contains blood vessels that carry nutrients and O2 from mom to embryo

A

Umbilical cord

34
Q

What is implantation

A

Blastocyst attaches to wall of uterus

35
Q

T or F

Placenta prevents dangerous substances from passing from mom to embryo

A

T?

36
Q

T or F

During labor, the baby is born

A

F

37
Q

T or F

Baby is given shot of Vitamin B to prevent infection

A

F

38
Q

T or F

When umbilical cord is cut, it doesn’t hurt the baby

A

T

39
Q

T or F

Fetus feet develop before hands

A

I think F

40
Q

T or F

75% of sperm die

A

I think F bc its more?

41
Q

Muscular organ that holds developing embryo

A

Uterus

42
Q

3 structures in uterus that protect and nourish embryo

A

Amniotic sac, placenta, umbilical cord

43
Q

2 functions of umbilical cord

A

Bring nutrients and O2 to placenta, carry waste out

44
Q

3 stages of birth

A

labor, delivery of baby, delivery of afterbirth

45
Q

How do barrier methods of birth control work

A

Prevent sperm from entering vagina

46
Q

Surgical procedure where fallopian tubes or vas deferens are tied off or cut

A

Surgical sterilization

47
Q

Soft rubber cup with round rim, fits ugly around cervix, difficult to insert

A

cervical cap

48
Q

Dome shaped rubber disk with a flexible rim that covers the cervix

A

Diaphragm

49
Q

Shot of synthetic progesterone, given every 3 months, changes natural menstrual cycle, prevents ovulation

A

depo-provera (the shot)

50
Q

Pill that only contains progesterone, changes natural menstrual cycle and prevents ovulation

A

mini pill (pop)

51
Q

Skin patch worn on body, releases hormones into bloodstream

A

contraceptive patch

52
Q

Flexible ring, two inches in diameter inserted into vagina and releases hormones

A

Nuvaring

53
Q

Why is alcohol a drug

A

It’s a substance taken to alter behavior or body of a person

54
Q

3 life threatening effects of intoxication

A
  1. Car accidents
  2. Overdoeses
  3. Interactions with other drugs
55
Q

Three dangers of secondhand smoke

A
  1. Children’s lungs don’t develop properly
  2. Headaches
  3. Could cause lung cancer or other smoking related diseases
56
Q

T or f

Gonorrhea is most common std in us

A

F

57
Q

T or f

Most people with chlamydia don’t have symptoms

A

F

58
Q

Most women with gonorrhea have no symptoms

A

T

59
Q

T or f

Symptoms for chlamydia occur 6 to 8 months after exposure

A

F

60
Q

T or f

All symptoms will disappear in first and second stage of syphilis without treatment

A

T

61
Q

T or f

Pubic life is only found on pubic hair

A

F

62
Q

T or f

HPV is easily spread from skin to skin contact

A

T

63
Q

T or f

HPV can lead to cervical cancer

A

T

64
Q

T or f

Hepatitis b can increase risk of kidney cancer

A

F

65
Q

T or f

Epididymitis is a symptom of genital warts

A

F

66
Q

T or f

Trick is caused by a bacterial infection

A

F

67
Q

T or f

In a symptomatic stage of HIV, you can’t infect other people

A

F

68
Q

T or f

Pubic lice is a viral infection

A

ASSSSKK

69
Q

T or f

Sylhilis does not increase risk of HIV

A

F

70
Q

T or f

Syphilis is number one in dupage county

A

F

71
Q

3 risky behaviors that are creating std epidemic

A

Ignoring risks
Having multiple partners
Not seeking treatment

72
Q

4 behaviors that help to avoid stds

A

Abstinence
No sharing needles
Choose responsible partners
Use barrier protection

73
Q

What 4 body fluids can transmit HIV

A

Blood
Semen
Vagina, secretions
Breast milk

74
Q

4 most common methods of transmission of HIV

A

Unprotected sex
Sharing needles
Mother to infant
Blood transfusions

75
Q

Why is PID serious for women

A

Causes scar tissue to form in Fallopian tubes, which prevents fertilization and causes infertility

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