PE 150 Final
A driver is "usually impaird" at a blood alcohol concentration of
0.05 to 0.07 percent
One standard drink equals
12 ounces of beer or 1.5 ounces of 80 proof liquor
How long does it take for the average adult to metabolize four 12-ounce beers
4 hours
People with a physiological dependence or a substance, such as or addictive drug, will experience
Both tolerance and withdrawal
If you know you will be at an event where alcohol will be served, what can you do to drink responsibly?
Eat
Which of the following represents the primary difference between emotional health and mental health?
Emotional health deals with feelings rather than though processes.
Lisa is aware of her best friend Kims drinking problem...
Enabling
David spends four hours a day lifting weights
Exercise addiction
Which of the following is TRUE of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
Failure to meet a lower-level need will interfere with fulfilling higher-level needs
Which of the following statements about college drinking is TRUE?
Female college students' alcohol consumption is close to that of male college students
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can cause significant brain damage and other impairments in the fetus; this condition is known as
Fetal alcohol syndrome
All the following causes of death are linked to modifiable lifestyle behaviors EXCEPT
Genetic diseases
High blood levels of this type of cholesterol appear to reduce the risk of atherosclerosis, or cholesterol-clogged arteries
HDL
Addictive substance and behaviors
Have the potential to produce a positive mode change
Which statement BEST summarized what happens when particulate matter condenses in the lungs?
It forms tar, which is a thick, brownish sludge
Which of the following statements about nicotine is TRUE?
It is a powerful central nervous system stimulant
Which of the following is TRUE about sexual identity?
It is based on biological sex at birth, social and cultural influences on gender, and sexual orientation
Which of the following statements about internet addiction is true?
People with internet addiction tend to have lower grades
Which of the following is an example of a SMART goal?
Reduce my weekend alcohol consumption from 4 or more drinks per night to no more than 3 drinks per night
Which of the following is TRUE about over-the-counter drugs
They can be abused
Which of the following is TRUE of psychologically healthy people?
They value human diversity
One reason that the effects of alcohol are different for women and men is that
Women have less water in their tissues than men
Which of the following is NOT a major-health-related component of physical fitness?
body image
Exercise can improve mental health by
boosting self-esteem
The CDC recommends HPV vaccination for
both boys and girls beginning at age 11
What type of proteins contain all nine essential amino acids?
complete
Warning signs of suicide include all of the following EXCEPT
compulsion to repeatedly perform rituals
The various methods used to prevent conception are known as
contraception
Which of the following is defined as planned, structured, and repetitive body movement?
exercise
Sexually transmitted infections disproportionately affect
females and young people age 15 to 24
Stress management consists of
finding balance and developing coping strategies
A 26-year-old male would be considered obese if he
has a body mass index of 30 or higher
To manage stress, the first step is to
identify and assess the stressors in your life
People who have experienced repeated failures may develop a pattern of response in which they give up and fail to take any positive action. This is called?
learned helplessness
The main site of alcohol metabolism is the
liver
The general term for a disorder that disrupts thoughts, feelings, moods, and behavior to the extent that it impairs functioning in daily life is
mental illness
Exercise helps with weight control by increasing the body's
metabolic rate
The feeling that you are overextended and that it's not possible for you to meet all the demands being placed up on you is known
overload
The stage of syphilis that is characterized by a bacteria-filled chancre is
primary syphilis
To successfully change a behavior, a person must recognize that change is a(n)
process that occurs in stages
A person's realistic sense of self-respect or self-worth is referred to as
self-esteem
The tests manufacture
sperm and testosterone
At the time of puberty, gonadotropins
stimulate the testes and ovaries to produce sex hormones
Spiritual health contributes to a reduction in
stress levels
Which of the following is NOT true about make condoms?
they can be used with baby oil and body lotions as lubricants
A substance that triggers an immune response is a(n)
antigen
Which substance protect against oxidative stress and the resultant cell damage?
antioxidants
Which type of immunity occurs when antibodies develop in response to a vaccine
artificially acquired active immunity
The minimum amount of energy the body uses to maintain vital functions is known as the
basal metabolic rate
The ratio of alcohol to total blood volume is the
blood alcohol concentration
Which of the following provides a ready source of energy for daily activities?
carbohydrates
Abstention from any type of sexual activity is known as
celibacy
An ongoing state of physiological arousal in response to stressors is known as
chronic stress
One problem with the BMI measurement is that it
does not account for varying levels of muscle mass
Health and wellness are best described as
dynamic
Which environmental factor encourages us to increase our food consumption?
easy access to high-calorie foods in stores and restaurants
Together, self-awareness, self-management, internal motivation, empathy, and social skills are MOST closely associated with
emotional intelligence
Calories from saturated fats and/or added sugars in foods that have little or no nutritional value, such as sausages and ice cream, are called
empty calories
People with an internal focus of control believe that events turn out as they do based on
environmental factors
The primary hormone responsible for physiological stress responses such as increased heart and breathing rates is
epinephrine
Which of the following is the most energy-dense source of calories in the human diet?
fats
Emotional health can best be described as being able to
feel and express emotions appropriately
Training for muscular resistance can be done using any of the following three methods:
free weights, weight machines, or your own body weight
What are the components of the FITT principle that apply to all types of exercise?
frequency, intensity, time, and type
The body converts all forms of simple sugars into which of the following substances to provide energy to cells?
glucose
All of the following are recommended for avoiding contracting or spreading a respiratory infection EXCEPT
going to work while sick as long as you take medication
which of the following categories describes that small stressors, frustrations, and pretty annoyances that collectively can add up to a higher level of stress?
hassles
An effective way to protect yourself from STIs is to
have sex only with a partner who has tested negative for STIs
spiritual health can best be described as
having a sense of meaning and purpose in one's life
The physiological state in which all body systems are in balance and functioning normally is
homeostasis
The typical-use failure rate for a contraception method takes into account which of the following
human error
Healthy People 2020 is a plan designed
improve the quality of life and years of life Americans
Health promotion
includes policies, programs, and financial support for initiatives that promote health
Exercise reduces stress primarily by
increasing endorphins and reducing levels of stress hormones
Determinants of health are a range of factors in a person's life that
influence his or her health status
The ability to think clearly, analyze information, and use one's mental capacity to meet life's challenges is known as
intellectual health
The amount of effort needed during a workout to improve some aspect of fitness is exercise
intensity
After a night of heavy drinking, John still appears sober while his friends are obviously intoxicated. It is likely that John have developed
learned behavioral tolerance
Regular physical activity has been linked to all of the following EXCEPT
lower life expectancy
The two contraceptive methods most commonly used by college students are
male condoms and birth control pills
The model of health that is concerned with curing disease affecting a particular tissue or organ is the
medical model
What percentage of adult Americans are obese?
more than 30 percent but less than 40 percent
Obesity is responsible for
more than 40% higher healthcare costs as compared to non-obese populations
Since 1980, there percentage of the global population that is obese has
more than doubled
The amount of force that a muscle is a capable of exerting is referred to as
muscular strength
You want to decreases your risk of developing an infectious disease. Which of the following factors is within your individual control?
nutritional status
A 20-year-old female with a BMI of 34 would be categorized as
obese
An IUD
offers protection from pregnancy for 3 to 12 years
Spiritual health is one of the key dimensions of
overall health
Disease-causing agents are called
pathogens
Walking to class or up a flight of stairs would be examples of
physical activity
A number of studies have shown a positive relationship between spiritual health and
physical health
If you can perform regular moderate to vigorous levels of physical activity without excessive fatigue, you are considered to be
physically fit.
Which of the following play a role in developing and repairing bone, muscle, skin, and blood cells?
proteins
A term used to encompass mental, emotional, social, and spiritual dimensions of health is
psychological
A person with strong core muscles has a more stable center of gravity and
reduced chance of injury
A psychologically healthy person is
resilient
According to Maslow's hierarchy, individuals who have satisfied their basic needs and have attained their full potential are
self-actualized
Which theory holds that our bodies fight to maintain our weight within a particular narrow range?
set point theory
HIV can potentially be transmitted through all of the following EXCEPT
sharing food utensils with an infected person
The strategy of reframing appraisals of stressors more positively and working toward future goals is known as
shift and persist
Eating food when drinking alcohol
slows alcohol absorption
A network of people and services with which we share ties and which provide support is
social support
The contemporary definition of wellness is
the achievement of the highest level of health possible in each of several dimensions
Nutrients are
the constituents in food that the body requires to function properly
Psychological health is best described as encompassing
thinking, feeling relating, and being
Mineral that the body needs in very small amounts are
trace minerals
When liquid oils are hydrogenated
trans fatty acids are produced
Having a gender identity that does not match one's biological sex is known as being
transgender
A surgical sterilization procedure that involves cutting the vas deferens is a(n)
vasectomy
Potent and essential organic compounds that promote growth and help maintain life and health are
vitamins
Which of the following is an example of altruism?
volunteering at an animal shelter
The achievement of the highest level of health possible in each of several dimensions is
wellness
All of the following are likely to influence your response to stressors EXCEPT
your friends level of stress
When acute stress bombards your brain with stress chemicals
your memory may be impaired
Which of the following is TRUE with respect to genetics and obesity?
A healthy lifestyle cannot override obesity genes
Which of the following is TRUE about environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)?
Between 1988 and 2008, detectable levels of nicotine exposure in nonsmokers decreased
Which of the following is TRUE about calories?
Calories are a unit of measure of the energy obtained from food
Stress has been associated with increased blood pressure and inflammatory responses. These are most clearly associated with an increased risk for
Cardiovascular disease
Which of the following occurs within 24 hours of quitting smoking?
Chance of heart attach decreases
Regular aerobic exercise can reduce which type of cholesterol, known as "bad cholesterol"?
LDLs
Which of the following is TRUE about emergency contraceptive pills?
Multiple brands are available over-the-counter with no age restrictions
Which of the following is NOT an example of a barrier method of birth control?
Oral contraceptives
Among American adults, the second most commonly abused type of drug, after marijuana, is
Prescription drugs
According to the PERMA model, which if the following strategies is most likely to enhance your well-being?
Set realistic goals and pursue them with effort
Which of the following statements about college students and tobacco use is true?
Smoking has decreased among college students during the past decade
Which of the following is TRUE about stress?
Stress is a mental and physical response to real or perceived changed and challenges
Factors affecting alcohol absorption include all of the following EXCEPT
The time of day the alcohol is consumed
Psychoactive drugs have which type of effect on the body?
They enhance, suppress or interfere with the actions of neurotransmitters
Molecules that are the building blocks of protein are
amino acids
Which of the following is most likely to cause eustress instead of distress
an impending promotion
What is the percentage of alcohol in 100 proof whiskey
50 percent
approximately what percentage of Americans consume alcoholic beverages regularly?
50 percent
What percentage of a person's body weight is water?
50 to 70 percent
Binge drinking is defined for the typical adult as
4 or more drinks for females or 5 or more drinks for males in about two hours
James is no longer able to feel the same effect from his drug of choice with his regular dose; he needs to increase the amount of the drug to feel the desired effect this demonstrates
Tolerance
Which of the following is a female sterilization procedure that involves tying off or cauterizing certain structures of the reproductive system?
Tubal ligation
The definition of spirituality for an individual is
a sense of peace, purpose, connection to others, and meaning in life
When doing some form of aerobic exercise, you are at a moderate level of intensity when you are
able to converse with someone
Ovulation typically occurs
about halfway through a woman's menstrual cycle
The excessive use of a drug is
abuse
Spiritual intelligence can be described as the ability to
access meanings, values, and purposes to live a richer life
Which type of exercise is BEST for improving cardiorespiratory fitness?
aerobic