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Health Terms

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emotional healthexpressing feelings in an appropriate way
mental healththe ability to recognize reality; the feelings you have about yourself and your abilities to deal with problems
physical fitnessa state in which your body can meet daily life demands; the ability to perform daily taks vigorously and to perform physical activities, while avoiding diseases related to a lack of activity
self-esteemfeeling good about yourself and your abilities; pride in and acceptance of yourself; your sense of personal worth
social healthinteractions with people to build satisfying relationships
spiritual healthmaintaining harmonious relationships with other living things and having spiritual direction and purpose
wellnessoptimal health in each of the five aspects of health
aerobic exercisephysical activity that increases the heart rate and supplies oxygen to the muscles, and that can be continued for a period of time without resting
anaerboic exercisephysical activity that increases muscle size and endurance, and that cannot be continued for a long period of time without resting
body compositionthe division of the total body weight into fat weight and muscle weight
cholesterolfatlike substance that is part of all animal cells and is needed for the production of some hormones and fat digestion; can block the arteries and cause heart disease
physical healthyour physical characteristrics and the way your body functions
muscular strengththe muscles' ability to push against a very heavy force over a short period of time (strength) or to apply force over a sustained period
aerobic fitnessthe ability to endure at least ten minutes of strenuous activity
self-idealyour mental image of what you'd like to be
self-conceptthe current mental image you have of yourself
self-talktaling to yourself about yourself
defense mechanismstechniques people use to protect themselves from being hurt
emotionsfeelings in response to an activity or an experience
osteoporosisa disease in which bone density decreases
antibioticdrugs taht kill or limit growth of bacteria
bacteriuma microorganism that can cause disease
communicable diseasean infectious disease that is passed from one person (or organism) to another
immunizationinjection of a small amount of a pathogen that will provide protection against an infectious disease
microorganisma tiny living thing that can be seen only with a microscope
pathogenagents that cause disease
virusa type of agent that can cause disease
B-cellscells in the immune system that produce antibodies against infection


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