Health Final Exam Review Sheet – 2015
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An overall state of well-being, or total health is known as
Characteristics of good mental health include:
Why should you never send emails, texts, or IMs when you’re angry or upset?
What do cyberbullies have in common with regular bullies?
Name of stress that is positive.
The physical and mental need for a drug or other substance is:
What is an immediate effect of smoking a cigarette?
Binge drinking is dangerous because it can lead to
What is one effect of using marijuana?
What does AIDS stand for:
The best way to avoid getting HIV is by:
Which of the following statement about cancer is correct?
Hormone that begins puberty in a female & hormone that begins puberty in a male?
Risk factor you cannot control?
A communicable/infectious disease is
Tumors that are cancerous are called
Addictive substance in tobacco
Carcinogens, chemicals that cause
F.A.S. (Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)
Effects of intoxication?
Bullying through the use of the internet (facebook)
A non-communicable/infectious disease is
A combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being is called
Area of health for a person’s relationships with other people
Area of health for the condition and care of a person’s body
The area of health that describes a person’s feeling is
The area of health that describes person’s mind
Listening to music to get your mind off something that is bothering you
Saying no when offered a drink of alcohol
Taking action is support of a cause
Speaking and listening
Creating a plan to make honor roll
The ability to end a disagreement
Riding a bicycle everyday for exercise
Reading a book from the library on nutrition
The process of making healthy choices or solving a problem
Knowing and understanding pressure (internal and external) that affect your decisions
The hormone that gives you extra energy
Abstinence is
A plan you want to achieve over an extended period of time
Heredity is
Steps of the decision making process
Drugs that slow down the body’s functions and reactions
Drugs that speed up the body’s functions
The drug made from dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant, cannabis sativa
Hallucinogens are drugs that
Drugs that can be found on the shelves of local drugs stores and grocery stores that you can buy without permission from a
doctor are called
Aerosols are an example of which drug
Heroin is an example of a narcotic
Drugs that are medicines that can be obtained legally from pharmacy only with a doctor’s written permission
Testosterone is classified as what type of drug
The legal drinking age in the United States
What organ is responsible for oxidizing alcohol
The result of damage to liver cells which causes scarring from drinking alcohol is called
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What two organs of the body is the majority of alcohol absorbed into the bloodstream through
Alcoholism is a non-communicable
Alcohol is considered a depressant
The over-consumption of alcohol or other drugs
The body can eliminate .5 oz of alcohol per hour
Know conflict resolution skills
Failure to provide for the basic physical and emotional needs of a dependent
Effective ways to prevent violence in schools
Reasons for conflict
Types of abuse
When each person gives up something in order to gain something:
A disagreement between people with opposing viewpoints, interests, or needs
Communication skills
What is it called when a person tries to influence how you act
What is the MOST effective of way of avoiding any risky behaviors?
Differences between verbal and non-verbal communication
Most effective style of communication
Traits of a good friend
Two organs of the body does secondhand smoking affect the most
Which of the following forms of tobacco is most likely to lead to mouth sores?
Sidestream smoke is:
Which of the following forms of tobacco advertising is legal in the United States?
Smoking is the leading cause of which of the following diseases and disorders in the United States?
Which body system does tobacco affect the most?
Which word describes an individual’s need for larger and larger amounts of a drug to get the same effect?
Smokeless tobacco leads to
Which of the following is the single most preventable cause of disease, disability, and death in the United States?
The unpleasant symptoms that some experience when he or she stops using an addictive product is called:
What is the leading cause of death in the United States of America?
What is the leading cause of death in the United States of America for ages 10 – 14?
What are some examples of your physical environment and social environment?
How can heredity affect your health?
If a friend is talking about suicide, what should you do?
Best way to improve your self-image.
Why is a positive self-image important?
What are important factors to think about when setting a goal?
What are benign tumors?
What are malignant tumors?
Body’s response to threats.
When was DASA put into effect?
What is a win-win situation called?
Define violence
What is the NYS anti-bullying law called?
Name of anti-smoking act passed in 2009?
What does cold turkey mean?
What is proof?
What is BAC used for?
Why do teens drink alcohol?
True or false – inhalants are most often used between the ages of 11 – 13.
True or false – you cannot overdose on a drug the first time using it.
Sex gland in females
What organ of the body are babies developed in?
What is diabetes?
What is the menstrual cycle?
What does the immune system?
True or false – The menstrual cycle continues when a woman is pregnant.
What is the most common unintentional injury?