Health Quiz #2: Risk Factors and Sleep Flashcards
What is the natural cycle of sleep and awake that the body goes through in a 24 hour cycle?
circadian rhythms
Out of all of our risk factors, which do YOU have control over?
Lifestyle
What is a risky behavior?
An action that decreases your overall health
True or False…You go through one sleep cycle a night. Stage 1, 2, 3/4 & REM and then you wake up.
False
A controllable risk factor is:
Sun exposure
True or False…acting impulsively can potentially increase your chances of an accident or injury.
True
True or False…If your mom or dad have had a heart attack, you will also have a heart attack.
False
An uncontrollable risk factor is:
Ethnicity
True or False…It is suggested that teenagers get 10 to 12 hours a sleep/night.
False
True or False…Growth and brain reset are most likely to occur in phase 1 of the sleep cycle.
False
True or False…the brain responds to light and excessive screen time decreases the body’s natural production of melatonin.
True