Across
- 5. A principle that tries to explain something that happens in nature.
- 9. The way a person feels about himself or herself, life, and the world.
- 13. The fitness of the body.
- 14. The state of the physical world a person is exposed to, including the condition of water, air, and food.
- 15. The inner agitation a person feels when he or she is exposed to change.
- 16. The sum of the processes by which a person takes in and uses food substances.
- 17. Death that occurs due to lifestyle behaviors that lead to a fatal accident or the formation of an avoidable disease.
- 19. A characteristic or behavior that influences a person’s chance of being injured or getting a disease.
- 20. The way a person gets along with other people.
Down
- 1. A basic component of food that nourishes the body.
- 2. A state of wellness characterized by peak physical, mental, and social well-being.
- 3. The average length of life of people living in the same environment.
- 4. The process researchers use to find answers to their questions.
- 6. The influence people in a person’s age and social group have on his or her behavior.
- 7. A person’s satisfaction with his or her looks, lifestyle, and responses to daily events.
- 8. A suggested answer to a scientific question, which can be tested and verified.
- 10. An approach to health care that focuses on all aspects of patient care—physical, mental, and social.
- 11. The identification of a disease.
- 12. The state of being in good health.
- 18. All the foods and beverages a person consumes.