Health Vocab 1

What are behavioral behavioral factors

• Behavioral factors are solely determined by genetics.
• Behavioral factors are fixed traits that do not change over time.
• Behavioral factors are only related to physical health.
• Behavioral factors are influences that affect individual actions and decision-making.

What is culture?

• Culture refers to the physical environment of a place.
• Culture is a type of food.
• Culture is the collective social behavior, norms, and practices of a group of people.
• Culture is the study of ancient artifacts.

What is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)?

• DNA is a type of protein found in cells.
• DNA is a carbohydrate that provides energy to cells.
• DNA is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms.
• DNA is a lipid that stores fat in the body.

It addresses all the physical, chemical, and biological factors external to a person, and all related factors impacting behaviors.

• Community Health

• Environmental Health

• Population Health

In every cell of each living thing (plant or animal) are a set of instructions called ________.

• directions
• pugs
• genes
• cytosine

Illnesses or disorders caused by an abnormal gene (Examples: Downs and Turner Syndrome -wrong number of chromosomes, Recessive traits - Sickle Cell Anemia, Cystic Fibrosis)

• Mutation

• Genetic Disorder

• Vaccine

• Covid 19

This is the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments.

• History

• Ecology

• Geography

• Oceanography

"Soundness of body"

Which aspect of health does this definition represent?

• Physical

• Social

• Environmental

• Intellectual

"Relationship between humans and other organisms and their physical environment"

Which aspect of health does this definition represent?

• Social

• Physical

• Environmental

• Intellectual

Which aspect of health refers to how you react to events in your life?

• emotional health

• physical health

• mental health

• social health