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components of fitness
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cardio respiratory endurance, flexibility and muscle strength
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physical fitness
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body's ability to respond or adapt to the demands of stress of physical effort.
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cardio respiratory endurance
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ability of the body to perform prolonged, large muscle, dynamic exercise at a moderate to high levels of intensity.
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muscular endurance
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ability to sustain a given level of muscular tension over time.
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exercise intensity
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how hard you work when you exercise.
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target heart rate for endurance exercise
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is a range based on your maximum heart rate.
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Reducing risks of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. |
increasing soluble fiber intake, increasing physical activity and decreasing saturated fat intake
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American College of sports medicine recommends
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2 to 3 days per week workout to develop strength.
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when developing a weight training program
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8 to 12 repetitions are recommended for each exercise
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stretching exercises
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each exercise stretch should be held for at least 30 seconds.
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essential fat in males |
is 3 to 5% of total body weight
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essential fat in females
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8 to 12% of total body weight and
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persons with a body mass indexof 26.5
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is classified as overweight.
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contribute to weight gain and loss
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roles of diet, exercise and emotional factors.
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recommended for weight management.
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eating 4 to 5 small meals per day, including breakfast and snacks
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anorexia
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Associated with the fear of gaining weigh
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increased risk for chronic disease
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people who store their body fat in their abdomen
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carbon monoxide
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is the ingredient tobacco smoke that limits oxygen use in the body.
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carcinogen
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a chemical that causes cancer only in combination with other chemicals.
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Caucasians
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have the highest rate of smokeless tobacco use.
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making a will
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personal considerations in preparing for death
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cellular death
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means the termination of metabolic processes.
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testator
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the person who makes the will
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intestate
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the person having made no legal will
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if someone dies without a will
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the state will distribute all the property according to state rules.
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persistent vegetative state
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a condition of profound unconsciousness with no reasonable hope for improvement
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four Rs
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reduce, recycle, reuse, rethink
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rapid population growth
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the core reason for many of today's environmental problems.
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factors that limit population growth
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energy water and food
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non-human factors
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contribute to air pollution such as forest fires, dust storms and plants
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his or her behavior
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the single most important factor in determining an individual's level of wellness
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prevention
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The treatment considered to be most effective against modern health problems
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conduct a self assessment
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the first step in improving wellness by lifestyle management
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intimacy
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the ability to share feelings and emotions without fear of projection from another.
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denying the reality of problems
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leads to psychological problems
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people with established identities
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are able to form intimate and lasting relationships, communicate, and love and be loved
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indication of emotional intelligence
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recognizing feelings as they occur
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commitment
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is vital to a lasting relationship
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110/70
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optimal blood pressure for young adults
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smoking
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increases your cardiovascular risk by reducing the level of high-density lipoprotein's, increasing blood pressure, and increasing heart rate
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exercise
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can alter your blood fat levels by raising your high-density lipoproteins
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men are at a higher risk of stroke and heart disease then women
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because of estrogen levels in women.
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aspirin
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can reduce inflammation, decrease buildup in the vessels, and has a anti-clotting agent
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people over 20 years of age
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should have their cholesterol checked every five years.
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amino acids
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are the building blocks of proteins
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10 to 35% of your total daily calories.
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recommended daily intake of proteins
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weight bearing exercises should be done
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when it comes to building strong bones
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children in single-parent families
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are more likely to have academic difficulties than two-parent families
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oncogene
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is a gene involved in the transformation of a normal cell into a cancer cell.
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ways to reduce the risks of colon cancer
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increasing his intake of fruits and vegetables, being physically active, using aspirin and ibuprofen regularly.
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HPV
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infection that puts women at risk for cervical cancer
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ways to reduce the risks of skin cancer |
avoiding prolonged exposure to the sun, avoiding sunburns, avoiding prolonged exposure to the sun
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lung cancer
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is most common cause of death in the United States on all cancer deaths.
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CD4 T-cell counts
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show the status of the immune system in someone with HIV infection.
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psychological health and physical health
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are intertwined
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consider seeking professional help
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if a person is still emotionally distressed weeks after a tragic event
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during the stress response
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your hearing and vision become more acute, your liver releases more sugar into the blood, your hearing and vision become more acute, and your air passages dilate and allow more air into the lungs
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accepting the fact that problems may periodically occur during a pursuit of a new behavior
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is a constructive response to a setback
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Blood Alcohol concentration
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is the amount of alcohol in the blood.
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carbonation
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effects the body’s absorption of alcohol and speeds up its rate causing increased impairment.
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the dose-response function
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is the connection between the amount of alcohol consumed and its effects
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cirrhosis a disease of the liver
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is caused by excessive and chronic drinking
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supportive friends
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are an example of a positive social influence on health behaviors.
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marijuana
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is the most widely used illegal drug in the United States
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beer
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usually contains about 5% alcohol
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small intestine
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most alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream through this
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have a higher than average risk for trying illicit drugs.
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an adolescent who is aggressive or impulsive or a teenager who drives too fast or an adolescent who has poor self-esteem and lacks control
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risk of HIV
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more likely to be transmitted by unprotected anal or vaginal intercourse
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Essential nutrients
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vitamins, minerals, and amino acids
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essential nutrients that supply energy
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proteins, fats and carbs
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