Chapter 1-3

Anything that increases the likelihood of injury, disease, or other health problems is called:

• Controllable Risk Factors

• Uncontrollable Risk Factors

• Risk Factor

Age, race, gender, and heredity are examples of:

• Controllable Risk Factors

• Uncontrollable Risk Factors

• Risk Factors

Which of the following is NOT an example of a Controllable Risk Factor:

• Smoking

• Weight

• Age

• Diet

The state of wellbeing in which all the components of health are in balance.

• Diet

• Health

• Wellness

• Mental Health

Which component of health refers to the way your body functions?

• Social

• Emotional

• Physical

• Mental

Which component of health is the ability to recognize reality and cope with the demands of daily life?

• Mental

• Spiritual

• Social

• Emotional

A phobia or an irrational and excessive fear of something.

• Anxiety

• Depression

• Mental Illness

A continuum ranging from death to optimal health.

• Health

• Wellness

• Illness

The practice of protecting and improving the health of people in a community

• Public Health

• Advocate

• Public Service Announcement

To speak out in favor of something:

• Public Health

• Advocate

• Public Service Announcement