Health Chapter 1 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. Diseases that occur and resolve quickly
  2. 4. A collection of and the pursuit of knowledge about the natural world drawn from observation and experimentation
  3. 6. A dimension of health that involves your ability to think clearly and critically, learn, and solve problems
  4. 9. Your ability to stand up to pressures and influences that hinder your progress toward wellness
  5. 10. Summary of a patient’s rights regarding fair treatment and appropriate information
  6. 12. A continuing pursuit of learning and studying that carries through your entire life; a key component of your ability to take charge of your own health
  7. 15. Theories and health claims that are described as being based in science when they are not
  8. 21. A state of excellent health and wellness in all areas of your life
  9. 22. Your ability to make choices about your health and wellness
  10. 24. A medication that can be made by many different companies; costs less than brand-name medicines but may be just as effective
  11. 25. The ability to locate, interpret, and apply information pertaining to your health
  12. 26. A dimension of health that involves your communication skills, relationships, and ability to interact with others
  13. 27. A short-term or long-term plan of action that will guide you to the state of wellness you hope to reach
  14. 28. A process in which you take charge of your own health and wellness by making responsible and well-informed decisions
  15. 29. A healthy balance of physical, emotional, intellectual, and social health
Down
  1. 1. A healthcare establishment where patients receive diagnosis or treatment, but do not reside overnight
  2. 2. A regular fee paid in exchange for insurance services
  3. 5. Diseases that occur many years, even for a lifetime
  4. 7. A dimension of health that involves your body, including physical fitness and the ability to cope with everyday physical activity
  5. 8. Conclusions about the natural world that have been obtained through peer-reviewed, repeatable observation and experimentation
  6. 11. A hospital where patients reside overnight while receiving diagnosis, treatment, surgery, therapy, and rehabilitation
  7. 13. Law passed in 2010 to expand access to insurance, address cost reduction and affordability, improve the quality of healthcare, and introduce the Patient’s Bill of Rights
  8. 14. Medical providers who are extensively trained in one or two areas of health
  9. 15. A regular doctor who provides checkups, screenings, treatments, and prescriptions
  10. 16. The amount you pay for healthcare services each year before your insurance company begins to take on the cost
  11. 17. An abnormal physical or mental condition with no single, identifiable cause
  12. 18. A poor state of health and wellness in various areas of your life
  13. 19. A state of health and wellness in which one feels safe, fulfilled, and productive, and looks forward to enjoying a long life
  14. 20. A dimension of health that involves your emotions, mood, outlook on life, and beliefs about yourself
  15. 23. Your ability to interact positively with those around you