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Health
Final Review - Key Concepts
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Health Care
9th Grade
12/08/2010

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What are the 3 sections of the health triangle?
Definition
Social Health, Mental/Emotional Health, and Physical Health.
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What are the 5 levels of Maslow's Heirarchy of Needs?
Definition
1: Physical, 2: Safety, 3: Belonging, 4: Feeling Recognized, and 5: Reaching Potential
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What is peer pressure?
Definition
The influence that people your age have on you.
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What are the 6 basic nutrients?
Definition
Grains, Fruits, Vegetables, Dairy, Proteins, Fats and Oils
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What is date rape?
Definition
When one person in a dating relationship (or two people who are going on a date for the first time) forces the other person to take part in sexual intercourse.
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What is schizophrenia?
Definition
a severe mental disorder characterized by some, but not necessarily all, of the following features: emotional blunting, intellectual deterioration, social isolation, disorganized speech and behavior, delusions, and hallucinations.
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What are calories?
Definition
A unit of heat used to measure the energy your body uses and the energy it receives from food.
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What is metabolism?
Definition
The processes by which the body breaks down substances and gets energy from food.
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What is a stress response?
Definition
A response to something being dangerous, difficult or painful. The 3 stages are Alarm, Resistance and Fatigue.
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What are communication skills?
Definition
Skills that are used when dealing with other people. They acan be used when: asking difficult questions, resolving conflicts, and keeping up healthy relationships.
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What are hernias?
Definition
When an organ or tissue protrudes through an area of weak muscle.
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What is cancer?
Definition
The uncontrolable growth of normal cells. Ex: Skin, Breast, Prostate, Lung, Colon/Rectum, Mouth, Cervix and Testicle cancer.
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What are STD's?
Definition
Infections spread from person to person through sexual contact. Ex: Clamidia, Herpes, Gonorrhea
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What are reproductive systems?
Definition
Uterus, Ovaries, Testes, Penis
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