1.1 Defining Health and Wellness (middle school)

The term health refers to the absence of illness and disease

• true

• false

_________ is a balance of physical, mental and emotional, and social health

• wellness

• health

• wellbeing

• healthy

______________ refers to how well your body functions

• physical health

• social health

• mental/emotional health

Physical health includes having the abilities to

–fight off a disease

–participate in physical activities

• true

• false

Good _____________________ includes being able to think clearly and critically and express thoughts and feelings

• physical health

• mental/emotion health

• social health

______________refers to how well you get along with other people

• mental/emotional health

• social health

• physical health

A state of health and wellness in which you generally feel good about your present conditions is called well-being

• true

• false

Well-being depends on all three aspects of health

• true

• false

•The aspects of health interact with and affect one other (interrelated)

–Can be positive

or negative

• true

• false

The treatment and prevention of illnesses, injuries, or diseases is called

• healthcare

• health

• wellness

• primary care physcian