Health Introduction

1. the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important, that help guide the way you live
5. the distinctive qualities that describe how a person thinks, feels, and behaves
7. chemicals produced by your glands that regulate the activities of different body cells
10. the personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives
12. an overall state of well-being or total health
14. those things you aim for that take planning and work
15. signals that tell your mind and body how to react
17. the sum of your surroundings
18. behavior actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others

2. the ability to imagine and understand how someone else feels
3. all the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents
4. people of the same age who share similar interests
6. ability to adapt effectively and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis
7. Disparities differences in health outcomes among groups
8. taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse
9. deliberate decision to avoid high-risk behaviors
11. a firm observation of core ethical values
13. a person's ability to learn about and understand basic health information and services
16. health a deep-seated sense of meaning and purpose in life