7th grade health final exam Flashcards
(48 cards)
List the 6 influences on your health
Heredity, family cultural backgrounds/traditions, environment, friends/peers, media/what you see and hear, personal choices/behaviors
What are the 3 parts of the health triangle?
Physical, Mental/Emotional, Social
Define wellness.
All 3 parts of the triangle are balanced
What are the 2 female sex hormones?
Estrogen, progesterone
What is the male sex hormone?
Testosterone
What is the female reproductive cell?
Egg/ovum
What is the male reproductive cell?
Sperm
What is ovulation?
When the egg leaves an ovary
What is menstruation?
Period/when the egg and some bloody tissue leave the body
Define stressor
a trigger
define stress
a response to a trigger
examples of stressors
having a test, running out of time
symptoms of stress
rapid heartbeat, stomachache, dry mouth, shaky, fidgeting
3 healthy ways to manage stress
deep breathing
workout
talking to a friend
2 steps if someone is considering sucide
get an adult’s help
don’t leave them alone
define acute
a short period of time
define chronic
a long period of time
define communicable
contagious, can be passed from one human to another
define noncommunicable
not contagious, can’t be passed from human to human
what does protein do in the body
builds cells
what do carbs do in the body
energy
what does fat do in the body
insulates and protects
nutrient dense
foods or beverages with calories that provide a lot of nutrition like vitamins
empty calories
foods/drinks with calories, but with little other nutrients