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Chapter 1
Kinds of Health
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7th Grade
10/27/2008

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Term
health
Definition
the condition of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being.
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physical health
Definition
part of health that deals with the body.
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wellness
Definition
a state of good health that is achieved by balancing your physical, emotional, mental, and social health.
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hygiene
Definition
the practice of keeping clean to prevent the spread of disease.
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emotional health
Definition
the way you recognize and deal with your feelings
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mental health
Definition
the way that you cope with the demands of daily life.
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social health
Definition
the way you interact with other people.
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health assessment
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a set of questions that rates your overall health.
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heredity
Definition
passing down of traits from parents to their biological child.
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inherited
Definition
passed down
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environment
Definition
all of the living and nonliving things around you.
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seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
Definition
causes depression in some people who don't get enough sunlight.
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noise pollution
Definition
loud or constant noise that disturbs your ability to concentrate, thereby causing you stress.
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lifestyle
Definition
a set of behaviors that you live by.
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attitude
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is a way of acting,thinking,or feeling that causes you to make one choice over another.
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life skills
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skills that will help you deal with the many kinds of situations that you will face.
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preventive health care
Definition
taking steps to prevent illness or injury before they happen
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