Health Introduction

3. the distinctive qualities that describe how a person thinks, feels, and behaves
5. the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important, that help guide the way you live
7. combination of physical, mental/social, and social well-being
8. the personal habits or behaviors related to the way a person lives
13. those things you aim for that take planning and work
14. the sum of your surroundings
15. all the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents
16. chemicals produced by your glands that regulate the activities of different body cells
17. health a deep-seated sense of meaning and purpose in life
18. signals that tell your mind and body how to react
19. people of the same age who share similar interests

1. a person's ability to learn about and understand basic health information and services
2. ability to adapt effectively and recover from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis
4. deliberate decision to avoid high-risk behaviors
6. an overall state of well-being or total health
9. Disparities differences in health outcomes among groups
10. behavior actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others
11. taking steps to keep something from happening or getting worse
12. a firm observation of core ethical values
18. the ability to imagine and understand how someone else feels