Health & Physical Education Chapter 1

The overall well-being of the body, encompassing factors like physical fitness, nutrition, and disease prevention.

The interaction between people and their surroundings, including factors like air quality, water safety, and exposure to harmful substances.

The ability to analyze and process information effectively, including learning, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

The ability to manage and express emotions in a healthy way, including resilience, self-awareness, and managing stress.

The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with others, including communication skills, social support, and a sense of belonging.

The sense of purpose, meaning, and connection in life, including spirituality, values, and finding your life's purpose.

Factors that contribute to an individual's health status, including personal, social, economic, and environmental factors.

Policy decisions that influence health, such as healthcare access, environmental regulations, and public health programs.

Social conditions and environments that influence health, such as education, income, and social support networks.

The availability, accessibility, and quality of healthcare services, including preventative care, treatment, and health insurance.

Personal choices and behaviors that impact health, such as diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol consumption.

Inherited traits and genetic predispositions that influence health, such as family history of disease and age-related changes.

Environmental conditions that affect health, such as air and water quality, exposure to toxins, and food safety.

A federally funded program that provides free or reduced-price lunches to students in qualifying schools to address childhood malnutrition.

The process of educating individuals on health topics, including disease prevention, healthy habits, risk factors, and healthcare access.

Physical activity recommendations from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, aiming to improve overall health and well-being.

Behaviors that increase the risk of developing health problems, including smoking, physical inactivity, and poor dietary habits.

A risk behavior directly linked to lung cancer and other respiratory diseases.

A risk behavior characterized by insufficient physical activity, leading to various health problems.

A risk behavior involving poor dietary choices, including excessive consumption of unhealthy foods and nutrient deficiencies.

The historical perspective on health in ancient Egypt, recognizing them as a healthy civilization.

The historical perspective on health in ancient Rome, highlighting their contributions to public health infrastructure.

The historical perspective on health in ancient Rome, linking the downfall of their empire to lead poisoning.

The capacity to handle life's challenges effectively and reach one's full potential, including mental well-being, purpose, and personal growth.

The leading causes of death in the United States, including heart disease, cancer, chronic lung diseases, stroke, and unintentional injuries.

The shift in primary causes of death from infectious diseases, like pneumonia and tuberculosis, to chronic conditions, such as heart disease and cancer.

The impact of healthcare access and quality on health outcomes, including delays in care and unmet health needs.

The influence of social factors, including family interactions, public safety, education, and access to resources, on health outcomes.

Lifestyle choices that impact health, such as diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol consumption.

The role of inherited traits and age-related changes in health, including family history of disease and genetic predispositions.

The impact of environmental factors on health, including air and water pollution, exposure to toxins, and food safety.