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Wellness
wellness mid term!
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9th Grade
12/09/2009

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Define self-esteem
Definition
self-esteem is how you feel about your self
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four domains of wellness. Be able to give examlpes and definitions.
Definition
an overall state of well being: socail health, mental/emotional health, physical health: being fit: challenging your brain.
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Carbohydrates
Definition

provides body with energy

the 2 types are complex (starges) and simple (sugar)

 

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Proteins
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builds and repairs muscle tissues

two types are complete(has all 9 amino acids) and incomplet (missing 1 or more amino acids)

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Fats
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protects organs, real word is lipid

2 types: saturated (solid at room temperature) and unsaturated (peanut butter, or like oils)

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Minerals
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substances that the body cannot manufacture but are needed for forming healthy bones and teeth. 2 major types are major(more- calcium, potasaim, magnesium) and trace (smaller amounts- iron & floride)
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vitamins
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compounds that help regulate many vital body processes, including the digestion, absorpton and metabolism.
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water
Definition
major role is that it transports other nutrients to and carries wastes from your cells.
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