Ch.1 Healthy Decisions (Vocabulary)

Health is 

• the reason why students don't do well in school.

• the only thing you need to be happy.

• the well-being of your body, mind and relationships.
• is not important to your life.

Life Expectancy is

• the number of years a person can expect to live.

• the amount of time a person wants to live.

• the years lost due to bad eating habits.

• the years gained when taking care of your health.

Quality of Life is

• how life is mesured by doctors
• how others see your life
• how you would like to see your life
• the satisfaction a person gets from life.

Physical Health is

• how you do without sleep.

• how well your body functions.

• how your mind reacts to physical pain.

• how you react to emotional abuse.

Mental Health is

• being comfortable with yourself, others and being able to cope/deal with the demands of life.

• fighting through physical pain to achieve your goal.

• thinking positive when things don't work out.

• wanting to be emotionally strong.

Emotional Health is

• being able to have relationships.

• avoiding relationships that hurt you.

• how you express your emotions and feelings.

• being able to get over an illness fast.

Social Health is

• accepting yourself. 

• how well you get along with others.

• being the popular kid in school.

• having the most friends.

Heredity is

• traits passed biologically to offspring, including health traits.

• the effects of your decisions on your health.

• keeping traits from being passed biologically .

• deciding to live a unhealthy life.

Gender is

• what determines your life.

• a dangerous trait passed on biologically.

• the factor that decides how healthy you are.

• what you are biologically, male or female.

Environment is 

• the only thing that can help people be healthy.

• were a person will go to become healthy.

• the physical and social conditions that influence a person's health.

• nature and how it makes people feel.