health Flashcards
What are the three parts of the health triangle
Physical,mental and social
What are examples of ways to care for each area of your health
Eat healthy,join clubs, exercise
What are positive ways to handle your emotions or stress
Breathe, exercise, relax
Name hormone that prepares your body to respond to stress
Adrenaline
What is puberty
A physical mental and social change from the ages 8 to 18 from a child to an adult
What are the female and male sex hormones
Testosterone- boy estrogen- girl
What are the female and male sex cells
Boy - sperm girl - egg
What is hygiene
prevent diseases and keep a good health
What is adolescence
Time when you go through a puberty
Who must write in order for a prescribed drug
The doctor
What does it mean to misuse a drug
Intentionally using a drug in the wrong way or using illegal drugs
What is the system in the body that protects and defends you against germs
Immune system
What is a communicable disease
A disease that can spread from person to person or organisms of person
What are four types of communicable diseases
Fungi,protozoa, virus, bacteria
What is an example of a non-communicable disease
Autism