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Lesson One
Lesson One
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Health Care
12th Grade
04/26/2011

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Which of the following factors is clearly associated with premature death caused by heart disease, stroke, some cancers, and diabetes mellitus?
Definition
obesity
Term
What is the most common mood disorder, which results in a constant state of sadness?
Definition
depression
Term
Using your mind to develop thinking skills is an example of which of the following?
Definition
Spiritual Health
Term
Taking time to sleep eight hours a night, to eat properly, to wear a helmet, and to exercise sixty minutes daily will best maintain which of the following?
Definition
Physical Health
Term
The ability to work with others best describes which of the following?
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Social Health
Term
What is any action or condition that may impair our physical and/or mental health called?
Definition
A risk factor
Term
What are characteristics or traits acquired from our parents called?
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genetic
Term
Which of the following describes the physical and social conditions in which we live?
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Environment
Term
What type of risk factor is breathing secondhand smoke?
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Environmental
Term
What type of risk factor means having a tendency toward high blood pressure and stroke because grandpa died from it?
Definition
Genetic
Term
What type of risk factor is being influenced by your peers such as not wearing a safety belt when driving?
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Social
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Adam fails the digestive test. He tells his teacher the reason he failed the test was that his mother had been too demanding that he do the household chores, so he had no time to study. What defense mechanism is he using?
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Projection
Term
David does not do well in school because he can't read well, but he dreams of a college scholarship because of his excellent basketball abilities. What defense mechanism is David showing?
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Compensation
Term
Newlyweds Renee and Sam are on an extremely tight budget while Sam goes back to school, yet Renee continues to make expensive purchases like she had when he was working. What defense mechanism is Renee showing?
Definition
Denial
Term
Wayne has a good job, but finds it difficult to get out of bed in the morning because he has no energy and has been feeling sad. In fact, he has called in sick ten days in one month. From which mood disorder may he be suffering?
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Depression
Term
Melinda is confused about what she should do because she feels like she has several voices talking to her and telling her to do different things. From which mood disorder does she most likely suffer?
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schizophrenia
Term
Anthony finds it difficult to work with Brittany because one week she is extremely happy and the next week she is very sad and withdrawn. From which mood disorder may Brittany be suffering?
Definition
bipolar disorder
Term
Which of the following describes the best way to express anger?
Definition
When told you didn't get the promotion at work, go out and garden or run
Term
The "fight-or-flight response" is more commonly called the
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A stress response
Term
What is the major hormone that allows us to cope with stress but may also cause organ damage with chronic stress and secretion?
Definition
Adrenaline
Term
Ashlee is taking three advanced placement classes, and she will be participating in a state competition as well as completing her senior portfolio. She loves to scrapbook and has been spending her time doing that as well. She has been staying up all night to try to accomplish her tasks. She is now sleeping through her alarm clock. What type of fatigue is she experiencing?
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Physical
Term
What stage of grieving occurs when the potential loss has been accepted, but a person makes deals to get more time?
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Bargaining
Term
When making a decision, which of the following should a person not consider?
Definition
Peers opinions
Term
Which of the following identifies the well-being of your body, your mind, and your relationships with other people?
Definition
Health
Term
Which of the following questions should you ask yourself about your level of wellness?

1 — Do I have a balanced diet and avoid high-fat foods?
2 — Do I set aside time to relax?
3 — Do I base my decisions on my own values and goals rather than those of others?
Definition
All
Term
Which of the following risk factors poses a health threat that increases over time?
Definition
Eating fast foods every day
Term
You should compare the potential benefits of a decision against which of the following?
Definition
it's risks
Term
Which of the following is the best definition of "quality of life"?
Definition
Overall satisfaction that a person gets from life
Term
Which of the following is a defense mechanism?

a. esteem
b. anxiety
c. creativity
d. denial
Definition
Denial
Term
What is the correct order of needs as described by Maslow?
Definition
physical needs, safety, love, self-esteem, self-actualization
Term
A person who has been fasting for twenty-four hours will most likely function on what level of needs?
Definition
Physical Needs
Term
Which of the following best describes Maslow's hierarchy?
Definition
Must be met in order
Term
When individuals feel threatened with their current situation, what behaviors might they use to protect themselves?
Definition
Defense mechanisms
Term
Joe and Marsha were dating for six months when Marsha broke up with Joe, saying that they both needed to meet other people. Joe continues to call and tries to see Marsha, ignoring the fact that they broke up. What stage of grief is Joe in?
Definition
Denial
Term
What is positive stress that allows us to get our work done at school or work?
Definition
Eustress
Term
What are signs and symptoms of the stress response?
Definition
increased heart rate, decreased digestion, increased breathing, increased energy
Term
In what phase of the General Adaptation Syndrome does the body try to keep its normal resting (non-stressed) state?
Definition
Resistance
Term
In order to use the decision-making model effectively, what does one need to recognize before looking for ways to solve it?
Definition
A problem
Term
Important decisions are usually considered to be those that could affect your health or the rest of your life, while unimportant decisions do not.74 Which of the following is considered to be an important decision?
Definition
Should I smoke cigarettes?
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