Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. federal organization that regulates and ensures the safety of food, health products, and medications
  2. 4. science-based approach to protecting and improving the health of populations as a whole
  3. 7. body of knowledge based on observation and experimentation; answers questions about the natural world
  4. 9. medical care that seeks to prevent health conditions from developing; includes annual physical or wellness exams, checkups, vaccinations, and screenings
  5. 10. ability to locate, evaluate, apply, and communicate information pertaining to health
  6. 17. people under the age of 18
  7. 18. area without nearby full-service grocery stores
  8. 19. qualities or priorities one considers important
  9. 20. medical care that seeks to prevent and treat health conditions
  10. 21. actions that promote the environment and health of a community
  11. 25. clearly states what you want to accomplish
  12. 26. healthcare professional who provides routine checkups, screenings, treatments, prescriptions, and preventive services
  13. 27. endpoint that is specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely
  14. 29. act of allowing your organs to be donated and transplanted into another person, typically upon your death
  15. 31. illegal activity related to health products and services; for example, deceptive labeling or advertising
  16. 32. process of advocating for the health of families and communities by sharing health information
  17. 33. can be realistically reached
  18. 34. steps for making a healthy decision; include defining the decision, exploring alternatives, considering consequences, identifying the best alternative, deciding, and evaluating
  19. 35. healthcare professionals who have additional training in treating certain types of diseases and disorders
  20. 36. healthcare facilities in which patients reside for the duration of treatment
Down
  1. 1. overall health of a group of people who live in the same area and interact with one another
  2. 3. medical care that treats life-threatening health conditions
  3. 5. aspect of community and world health concerned with populations exposed to harmful environmental and societal factors through no fault of their own
  4. 6. to take actions that show support
  5. 8. of working with others to make a decision
  6. 11. theories and health claims that are described as science-based when they are not
  7. 12. health of human populations around the world
  8. 13. anyone who purchases goods and services
  9. 14. practice of always seeking to gather new information and learn new skills
  10. 15. is achievable within a reasonable period of time
  11. 16. has results that can be clearly observed or quantified
  12. 22. organizations and programs that help the environment and people within a community
  13. 23. healthcare facilities that patients visit for treatment and then leave
  14. 24. specific endpoint that signifies a condition one hopes to reach
  15. 28. courses of action one can take
  16. 30. relates to who you are and what you want