health1 Flashcards
What are the 3 categories of health that we reviewed?
Mental, physical and social
Please list 3 foods that are high in Carbohydrates
bread, pasta, rice
Please list 3 foods that are high in Protein
egg, chicken, beef
Please list 3 foods that are high in Fat
butter beef lamb
What is a Calorie?
the amount of energy it takes to change water one degree
What is the type of sugar that we get from eating carbohydrates?
glucose
Where do we as humans, store excess energy for later use?
in our body fat
What is the enzyme that absorbs glucose in the body?
pancreas
Where is the enzyme from the previous question produced in the body
the small intestine
What disease is cause by the imbalance of sugar in the blood?
diabetes
How many COMMON types of diabetes are there?
3
What are some factors that would cause diabetes?
genetics, improper insulin, getting pregnant
What is the measurement for heart rate?
bpm
What is considered a normal/average heart rate?
60-100
Where are the 2 places that one would check for their pulse?
the wrist and the neck