Health Ch.1
Across
- 3. process of identifying one's state of health and taking steps to improve it
- 4. DNA segments that contain the blueprint for the structure and function of a person's cells; affect development, personality, and health
- 9. state of excellent health and wellness, including physical, mental and emotional, and social health
- 10. dimension of health that describes how a person observes and interprets information to make decisions, solve problems, and examine situations
- 12. length of time a person is expected to live
- 14. dimension of health that refers to how well a person gets along with others
- 15. poor overall state of health in which a person cannot function normally; caused by factors such as disease, risky behaviors, hazardous substances, and concerns with mental or emotional health
- 16. extent to which a person experiences a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life
- 18. beliefs, values, customs, and arts of a particular group or society
- 19. chemical that carries genetic information; found in chromosomes
- 20. in-person and online communication channels, such as books, TV shows, movies, social media, and advertisements
- 22. aspects of people's lives that increase the chances they will develop a disease or disorder or experience an injury or decline in health
- 23. land features and any bodies of water present in an area
Down
- 1. state of being without regular, consistent housing
- 2. choices and behaviors that affect a person's chance of developing a disease, unhealthy condition, or injury
- 5. circumstances, objects, or conditions that surround a person in everyday life
- 6. person's ability to function positively and overall satisfaction that life's present conditions are good
- 7. presence of waste in the environment
- 8. dimension of health that refers to the expression of thoughts and feelings, including emotions, moods, feelings about one's self, and views about the world
- 11. state of complete physical, mental and emotional, and social well-being
- 12. actual number of years a person lives
- 13. aspects of people's lives that reduce risk and increase the likelihood of optimal health
- 17. health conditions that develop due to a person's genes; do not require the presence of other risk factors
- 21. dimension of health that refers to how well the body functions