Vocabulary Lists

Chapter 1

  1. health
  2. quality of life
  3. wellness
  4. goal
  5. continuum
  6. Illness-Wellness continuum
  7. risk factor
  8. heredity
  9. disability
  10. environment
  11. culture
  12. prevention
  13. values habit

 

Chapter 2

  1. personality
  2. extrovert
  3. introvert
  4. optimist
  5. pessimist
  6. assertive
  7. passive
  8. aggressive
  9. psychologist
  10. mental health
  11. modeling
  12. peer group
  13. theory
  14. id
  15. ego
  16. superego
  17. conscious thought
  18. unconscious thought
  19. psychoanalysis
  20. identity
  21. self-actualization
  22. hierarchy of needs
  23. self esteem
  24.  

 

Chapter 3

  1. stress
  2. stressor
  3. eustress
  4. distress
  5. homeostasis
  6. adrenaline
  7. fight or flight response
  8. psychosomatic illness
  9. ulcer
  10. asthma
  11. type A personality
  12. type B personality
  13. perfectionist
  14. hardiness
  15. biofeedback

 

Chapter 4

  1. mental disorder
  2. abnormal
  3. organic disorder
  4. dementia
  5. functional disorder
  6. case history
  7. anxiety
  8. anxiety disorder
  9. phobia
  10. obsession
  11. compulsion
  12. somatoform disorder
  13. hypochondria
  14. anorexia nervosa
  15. bulimia
  16. affective disorder
  17. clinical depression
  18. personality disorder
  19. amnesia
  20. dissociative disorder
  21. trauma
  22. schizophrenia
  23. cluster suicide
  24. psychiatrist
  25. neurologist
  26. clinical psychologist
  27. social worker
  28. occupational therapist
  29. pastoral counselor
  30. psychotherapy

 

Chapter 5

  1. relationships
  2. divorce
  3. nuclear family
  4. adoption
  5. single-parent family
  6. extended family
  7. blended family
  8. foster family
  9. socialization
  10. separation
  11. physical abuse
  12. sexual abuse
  13. emotional abuse
  14. emotional neglect
  15. communication
  16. sibling
  17. support group

 

 

Chapter 8

  1. endocrine gland
  2. hormone
  3. pituitary gland
  4. hypothalamus
  5. adrenal glands
  6. adrenaline
  7. thyroid glands
  8. pancreas
  9. hypoglycemia
  10. thymus
  11. ovaries
  12. testes
  13. follicle-stimulating hormone
  14. luteinizing
  15. testosterone
  16. sperm
  17. progesterone
  18. estrogen
  19. ova

 

Chapter 9

  1. prenatal care
  2. contraception
  3. infertile
  4. adoption
  5. foster parents
  6. fertilization
  7. zygote
  8. blastocyst
  9. implantation
  10. embryo
  11. human chorionic gonadotropin
  12. placenta
  13. umbilical cord
  14. amniotic sac
  15. amniotic fluid
  16. fetus
  17. trimester
  18. morning sickness
  19. sympathetic pregnancy
  20. fetal alcohol syndrome
  21. amniocentesis
  22. chronic villus sampling
  23. chorion
  24. ultrasound
  25. birthing room
  26. labor
  27. delibery
  28. Apgar score
  29. afterbirth
  30. ectopic pregnancy
  31. miscarriage
  32. still birth
  33. toxemia
  34. Rh positive
  35. Rh negative
  36. cesarean section
  37. premature birth
  38. incubator
  39. multiple birth
  40. identical twins
  41. fraternal twins
  42. postpartum period
  43. prolactin
  44. oxytocin

 

Chapter 10

  1. adolescence
  2. reproductive maturity
  3. secondary sex characteristics
  4. early bloomer
  5. late bloomer

 

Chapter 12

  1. nutrient
  2. nutrition
  3. metabolism
  4. calorie
  5. carbohydrate
  6. glucose
  7. glycogen
  8. fiber
  9. fat
  10. unsaturated fat
  11. saturated fat
  12. cholesterol
  13. protein
  14. amino acid
  15. essential amino acid
  16. vitamin
  17. deficiency
  18. mineral
  19.  hemoglobin
  20. anemia
  21. electrolyte
  22. homeostasis
  23. dehydration
  24. Food guide pyramid
  25. nutrient density
  26. Daily Values

 

Chapter 19

  1. drug
  2. illegal drug
  3. drug abuse
  4. ethanol
  5. proof
  6. depressant
  7. intoxication
  8. blackout
  9. blood alcohol concentration
  10. hangover
  11. inhibition
  12. driving while intoxicated
  13. synergism
  14. overdose
  15. tolerance
  16. dependence
  17. addiction
  18. withdrawal
  19. cirrhosis
  20. alcohol hepatitis
  21. fetal alcohol syndrome
  22. alcoholism
  23. reverse tolerance
  24. delirium tremens
  25. codependent
  26. enabler
  27. detoxification
  28. rehabilitation
  29. Alcoholics Anonymous
  30. Al-Anon
  31. Alateen
  32. intervention
  33. abstain
  34. refusal skills

 

Chapter 20

  1. nicotine
  2. stimulant
  3. nicotine withdrawal
  4. tar
  5. carcinogen
  6. carbon monoxide
  7. smokeless tobacco
  8. chewing tobacco
  9. snuff
  10. chronic bronchitis
  11. emphysema
  12. oral cancer
  13. leukoplakia
  14. mainstream smoke
  15. sidestream smoke
  16. passive smoker

 

Chapter 21

  1. drug misuse
  2. medicine
  3. over-the-counter drug
  4. prescription drug
  5. drug abuse
  6. psychoactive drug
  7. drug’s action
  8. drug’s effect
  9. overdose
  10. antagonistic interaction
  11. synergistic interaction
  12. depressant
  13. barbiturate
  14. tranquilizer
  15. narcotic
  16. opium
  17. morphine
  18. codeine
  19. heroin
  20. stimulant
  21. amphetamine
  22. cocaine
  23. crack
  24. hallucinogen
  25. LSD
  26. mescaline
  27. psilocybin
  28. PCP
  29. marijuana
  30. hashish
  31. inhalant
  32. anabolic steroid
  33. controlled substance
  34. designer drug
  35. detoxification program
  36. therapeutic community
  37. methadone

 

 

 

Chapter 23

  1. Sexually transmitted disease
  2. epidemic
  3. infertility
  4. sexual abstinence
  5. sexual fidelity
  6. condom
  7. Chlamydia
  8. nongoncoccal urethritis
  9. pelvic inflammatory disease
  10. trichomoniasis
  11. vaginitis
  12. gonorrhea
  13. genital warts
  14. human papilloma virus
  15. genital herpes
  16. cesarean section
  17. syphilis
  18. chancre
  19. chancriod
  20. candidiasis
  21. hepatitis B
  22. cirrhosis
  23. pubic lice
  24. scabies
  25. AIDS
  26. human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  27. opportunistic disease
  28. pneumocystic carinii pneumonia
  29. Kaposi’s sarcoma
  30. HIV-positive

 

Chapter 29

  1. first aid
  2. Good Samaritan Law
  3. rescue breathing
  4. Heimlich maneuver
  5. heart attack
  6. cardiac arrest
  7. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  8. stroke
  9. hemorrhage
  10. dressing
  11. pressure bandage
  12. pressure point
  13. poisoning
  14. shock
  15. fracture
  16. closed fracture
  17. open fracture
  18. splint
  19. sprain
  20. ligament
  21. tendon
  22. strain
  23. dislocation
  24. first-degree burn
  25. second-degree burn
  26. third-degree burn
  27. electrical shock
  28. hyperventilation
  29. fainting
  30. convulsion
  31. tetanus
  32. rabies
  33. frostbite
  34. hypothermia
  35. heat exhaustion
  36. heatstroke