Untitled Deck Flashcards
What is the difference between sprains and strains?
Sprains involve ligaments, while strains involve muscles or tendons. Common causes include overuse or trauma.
What are the symptoms of bites?
Symptoms of bites include pain, swelling, redness, and potential infection.
What are the symptoms of stings?
Symptoms of stings include pain, swelling, redness, and allergic reactions.
What are the symptoms of bleeding?
Symptoms of bleeding include visible blood loss, swelling, and potential shock.
How does risk-taking impact health?
Risk-taking can impact physical, social, and emotional wellbeing.
What are the categories of positive and negative risk-taking?
There are three categories: positive risks, negative risks, and neutral risks.
What factors determine one’s perception of risk?
Factors include personal experiences, cultural background, and social influences.
Why are teens more likely to take risks?
Teens often have less impulse control and are influenced by peer pressure.
What are the short-term effects of alcohol consumption?
Short-term effects include impaired judgment, coordination, and reaction times.
What are the long-term effects of alcohol consumption?
Long-term effects can include liver disease, addiction, and mental health issues.
What is binge drinking?
Binge drinking is defined as consuming a large amount of alcohol in a short period.
What is vaping?
Vaping refers to inhaling vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device.
What are the Fatal Five?
The Fatal Five refers to the five leading causes of road fatalities.
What are the three main classifications of illicit drugs?
The three classifications are stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens.
Can you give an example of a stimulant?
An example of a stimulant is cocaine.