HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FINAL PAPER 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Autism - ✔✔a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked by deficient
communication, social interaction, and understanding of others' states of mind
✔✔Autonomy - ✔✔independence
✔✔Behaviorism - ✔✔focuses on the study of observable behavior instead of on
consciousness
✔✔body set-point theory - ✔✔theory of weight control that claims that the body will
defend a certain weight regardless of factors such as calorie intake and exercise
✔✔Caffeine - ✔✔has a stimulating effect on the central nervous system, heart, blood
vessels, kidneys
✔✔calorie - ✔✔unit of energy
✔✔Carbohydrate - ✔✔body's primary energy source
✔✔carcinogenic - ✔✔causing cancer
✔✔cardiovascular fitness - ✔✔How effective your heart and lungs are when pumping
blood throughout your bodies
✔✔cholesterol - ✔✔a steroid found in the plasma membrane of animal cells
✔✔Collagen - ✔✔structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue
✔✔Compulsion - ✔✔Habitual behaviors or mental acts an individual is driven to perform
to reduce stress and anxiety
✔✔Cortisone - ✔✔hormone from steroid family originating in the adrenal cortex and
known for its anti inflammatory properties
✔✔Cruciform - ✔✔Vegetables with long stems and branching tops ex. Broccoli
✔✔Diuretic - ✔✔drug that expels water from body through urination
✔✔Emission - ✔✔Substances released in the air
✔✔Endorphin - ✔✔chemical in the brain that plays a specialized role in pain reduction
, ✔✔Environmental Tobacco Smoke ETS - ✔✔Secondhand smoke, is air that has been
contaminated by tobacco smoke
✔✔Epidemic - ✔✔A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
✔✔Fat - ✔✔part of every cell membrane and the most concentrated sources of energy
in one's diet, fat is used by the body to insulate, cushion, and support vital organs
✔✔Formulary - ✔✔a list of medications preferred by a health plan
✔✔genetic predesposition - ✔✔to be susceptible to something because of genes
✔✔Heart disease - ✔✔when arteries become clogged with a fatty buildup which can
cause a heart attack or a stroke
✔✔Hemoglobin - ✔✔Oxygen carrying pigment in red blood cells
✔✔Histamine - ✔✔A chemical that is responsible for the symptoms of an allergy
✔✔Hypoallergenic - ✔✔unlikely to cause an allergic reaction
✔✔Inhalants - ✔✔Substances whose fumes are sniffed or inhaled to give effect
✔✔Insulin - ✔✔regulates blood sugar
✔✔Mineral - ✔✔nutrient used to regulate cell function and provide structure for cells
✔✔monosodium glutamate - ✔✔flavor enhancer
✔✔Nicotine - ✔✔a stimulating and highly addictive psychoactive drug in tobacco
✔✔Nutrient - ✔✔chemical substance that an organism needs to sustain life
✔✔off-label drug - ✔✔not approved by FDA but is approved for legal use in medical
treatments
✔✔Osteoporosis - ✔✔A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
✔✔Parkingson's disease - ✔✔progressive disease that causes slowing and stiffening of
muscular activity, trembling hands, and a difficulty in speaking and walking
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Autism - ✔✔a disorder that appears in childhood and is marked by deficient
communication, social interaction, and understanding of others' states of mind
✔✔Autonomy - ✔✔independence
✔✔Behaviorism - ✔✔focuses on the study of observable behavior instead of on
consciousness
✔✔body set-point theory - ✔✔theory of weight control that claims that the body will
defend a certain weight regardless of factors such as calorie intake and exercise
✔✔Caffeine - ✔✔has a stimulating effect on the central nervous system, heart, blood
vessels, kidneys
✔✔calorie - ✔✔unit of energy
✔✔Carbohydrate - ✔✔body's primary energy source
✔✔carcinogenic - ✔✔causing cancer
✔✔cardiovascular fitness - ✔✔How effective your heart and lungs are when pumping
blood throughout your bodies
✔✔cholesterol - ✔✔a steroid found in the plasma membrane of animal cells
✔✔Collagen - ✔✔structural protein found in the skin and connective tissue
✔✔Compulsion - ✔✔Habitual behaviors or mental acts an individual is driven to perform
to reduce stress and anxiety
✔✔Cortisone - ✔✔hormone from steroid family originating in the adrenal cortex and
known for its anti inflammatory properties
✔✔Cruciform - ✔✔Vegetables with long stems and branching tops ex. Broccoli
✔✔Diuretic - ✔✔drug that expels water from body through urination
✔✔Emission - ✔✔Substances released in the air
✔✔Endorphin - ✔✔chemical in the brain that plays a specialized role in pain reduction
, ✔✔Environmental Tobacco Smoke ETS - ✔✔Secondhand smoke, is air that has been
contaminated by tobacco smoke
✔✔Epidemic - ✔✔A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
✔✔Fat - ✔✔part of every cell membrane and the most concentrated sources of energy
in one's diet, fat is used by the body to insulate, cushion, and support vital organs
✔✔Formulary - ✔✔a list of medications preferred by a health plan
✔✔genetic predesposition - ✔✔to be susceptible to something because of genes
✔✔Heart disease - ✔✔when arteries become clogged with a fatty buildup which can
cause a heart attack or a stroke
✔✔Hemoglobin - ✔✔Oxygen carrying pigment in red blood cells
✔✔Histamine - ✔✔A chemical that is responsible for the symptoms of an allergy
✔✔Hypoallergenic - ✔✔unlikely to cause an allergic reaction
✔✔Inhalants - ✔✔Substances whose fumes are sniffed or inhaled to give effect
✔✔Insulin - ✔✔regulates blood sugar
✔✔Mineral - ✔✔nutrient used to regulate cell function and provide structure for cells
✔✔monosodium glutamate - ✔✔flavor enhancer
✔✔Nicotine - ✔✔a stimulating and highly addictive psychoactive drug in tobacco
✔✔Nutrient - ✔✔chemical substance that an organism needs to sustain life
✔✔off-label drug - ✔✔not approved by FDA but is approved for legal use in medical
treatments
✔✔Osteoporosis - ✔✔A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break
easily.
✔✔Parkingson's disease - ✔✔progressive disease that causes slowing and stiffening of
muscular activity, trembling hands, and a difficulty in speaking and walking
