Across
- 2. the combination of physical, mental/emotional, and social well-being
- 4. behaviors or habits that help determine a person's level of health
- 7. your ability to get along with the people around you
- 10. the exchange of information through the use of words or actions
- 13. identifying sources of stress and learning how to handle them that promote mental/emotional health
- 16. a personal feeling or belief
- 17. the basic units of heredity, contained in chromosomes
- 18. how your emotions affect your physical and overall health, and how your overall health affects your emotions
- 19. when one risk factor adds to another and increases risk
Down
- 1. threadlike structures in human cells that carry genes (DNA)
- 3. patterns of behavior that you follow almost without thinking
- 5. the way you act in the many different situations and events in your life
- 6. a way of life that involves little physical activity
- 8. when you choose not to participate in high-risk behaviors
- 9. something you hope to accomplish
- 10. the collected beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group of people
- 11. various methods of communicating information, such as television, radio, movies, magazines, newspapers, books, billboards, the internet, etc.
- 12. taking steps to avoid something
- 14. the passing of traits from parents to their biological children
- 15. a state of well-being or balanced health over a long period of time