Test 1 Flashcards
Explain the concept of the 5 divisions of health
Each human is multidimensional, when improving quality of life we need to consider each dimension
What are the 5 dimensions of health
Physical Social Emotional Intellectual Spiritual
To improve any of the 5 dimensions of health a person must
Change behaviors
At any given time we can assess a dimension and
Determine health status
To move toward on the health continuum one must
Change behaviors
Attitude/outlook that shape our choices & behaviors. Dynamic process that involves the balancing of physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual dimensions
Wellness
The overall condition of an organism at any given time. How balanced are the dimensions. Measurable at any give time
Health
All purposeful activities designed to improve personal and public health through a combo of strategies, including behavior change, health education, health protection measures, risk factor detection, health enhancement, and maintenance
Health promotion
What are the top 10 causes of death?
- heart disease
- cancer
- chronic lower respiratory disease
- accidents
- stroke
- Alzheimer’s disease
- diabetes
- influenza and pneumonia
- nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis
- intentional self-harm
The absence of mental disorders and the individuals ability to negotiate the daily challenges and Social interactions of life without experiencing mention, emotional, or behavioral problems
Mental health
The absence of physical health, while having energy and vigor to perform moderate to vigorous levels of physical activity wit undue fatigue and the capability or maintaining shh ability throughout life
Physical health
The ability to interact effectively with other people and the social environment, engaging in satisfying personal relationships
Social health
Training that improves the efficiency of the aerobic energy-producing systems and that can improve cardio respiratory endurance
Aerobic training
Repetitive aerobic use of large muscles (ex: walking, bicycling, swimming)
Endurance training and endurance activities
A health-related component of physical fitness that relates to the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen during sustained physical activity
Cardiorespiratory endurance (cardiorespiratory fitness)
The maximal capacity for oxygen consumption by the body during maximal exertion; also known as aerobic power, maximal oxygen consumption, and cardiorespiratory endurance capacity
Maximal oxygen uptake (VO2max)