Soc 22 Flashcards

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Depressant

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Substance that lowers the level of physiological or nervous activity in the body

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2
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Stimulant

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A substance that raises alertness

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3
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Sedative

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A drug that has a calming or sleep-including effect

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4
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Lifestyle choice

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The choice we make about how we live and behave that impact on our health

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5
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High - density lipoprotien (HDL)

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Sometimes known as good cholesterol, removed bad cholesterol from the body

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6
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Define wellbeing

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The state of being comfortable, healthy or happy

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7
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Three benefits of exercise for your physical health

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Reduce risk obesity
Reduce risk of heart problems or diabetes
Stengthens muscles and bones

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8
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Three benefits of physical activity for emotional health

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Improves confidence and self esteem

Reduceses risk of depression

Relieves stress

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9
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Three benefits of physical activity for your social health

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Meet new friends
Gives you the oppitunity to catch up with existing friends
Improves social skills

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