Glencoe Health Glossary Terms
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absorption - Answer: the passage of digested food from the
digestive tract into the cardiovascular system
abstinence - Answer: a deliberate decision to avoid harmful
behaviors, including sexual activity before marriage and the use
of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs
abuse - Answer: physical, mental/emotional, or sexual
mistreatment of one person by another
accident chain - Answer: a sequence of events that leads to an
unintentional injury
acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) - Answer: a
disease in which the immune system of the patient is weakened
action plan - Answer: a multistep strategy to identify and
achieve your goals
,active immunity - Answer: immunity your body develops to
protect you from disease
active listening - Answer: paying close attention to what
someone is saying and communicating
addiction - Answer: a physiological or psychological
dependence on a drug
addictive drug - Answer: a substance that cause physiological
or psychological dependence
additive interaction - Answer: medicines working together in a
positive way
adolescence - Answer: the period from childhood to adulthood
adoption - Answer: the legal process of taking a child of other
parents as one's own
adrenal glands - Answer: glands that help the body recover
from stress and respond to emergencies
, advertising - Answer: a written or spoken media message
designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or
service
advocacy - Answer: taking action to influence others to address
a health-related concern or to support a health-related belief
aerobic exercise - Answer: any activity that uses large muscle
groups, in rhythmic in nature, and can be maintained
continuously for at least 10 minutes three times a day or for 20
to 30 minutes at one time
affection - Answer: a feeling of fondness for someone
affirmation - Answer: positive feedback that helps others feel
appreciated and supported
aggressive - Answer: overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or
otherwise attacking in their approach
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absorption - Answer: the passage of digested food from the
digestive tract into the cardiovascular system
abstinence - Answer: a deliberate decision to avoid harmful
behaviors, including sexual activity before marriage and the use
of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs
abuse - Answer: physical, mental/emotional, or sexual
mistreatment of one person by another
accident chain - Answer: a sequence of events that leads to an
unintentional injury
acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) - Answer: a
disease in which the immune system of the patient is weakened
action plan - Answer: a multistep strategy to identify and
achieve your goals
,active immunity - Answer: immunity your body develops to
protect you from disease
active listening - Answer: paying close attention to what
someone is saying and communicating
addiction - Answer: a physiological or psychological
dependence on a drug
addictive drug - Answer: a substance that cause physiological
or psychological dependence
additive interaction - Answer: medicines working together in a
positive way
adolescence - Answer: the period from childhood to adulthood
adoption - Answer: the legal process of taking a child of other
parents as one's own
adrenal glands - Answer: glands that help the body recover
from stress and respond to emergencies
, advertising - Answer: a written or spoken media message
designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or
service
advocacy - Answer: taking action to influence others to address
a health-related concern or to support a health-related belief
aerobic exercise - Answer: any activity that uses large muscle
groups, in rhythmic in nature, and can be maintained
continuously for at least 10 minutes three times a day or for 20
to 30 minutes at one time
affection - Answer: a feeling of fondness for someone
affirmation - Answer: positive feedback that helps others feel
appreciated and supported
aggressive - Answer: overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or
otherwise attacking in their approach
