Component 2 Health and Performance

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  • Created on: 13-02-18 11:45
Osteoporosis
A condition causing the bones to become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue, resulting from hormone changes, or a deficiency in calcium or vitamin D.
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Serotonin
A natural chemical messenger believed to regulate your mood.
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Social health
Ability to interact with others, adapt to social situations and form relationships
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Well-being
The state of being comfortable, healthy or happy.
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Longevity
How long a person lives.
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Legal Drugs
Found in everyday products, such as caffeine, nicotine or alcohol.
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Stimulant
A substance that raises the level of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
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Depressant
A substance that lowers the level of physiological or nervous activity in the body.
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Sedative
A drug that has a calming or sleep-inducing effect.
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Lifestyle choice
The choices we make about how we live and behave that impact on our health.
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High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL)
High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, sometimes known as 'good' cholesterol, which removes 'bad' cholesterol in the body.
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Adrenaline
A hormone that increases rates of blood circulation and breathing.
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Bronchitis
Inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes.
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Passive Smoking
Breathing in the smoke from other peoples cigarettes.
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E-cigarette
Electronic cigarette; battery-powered vaporizers that stimulates the feeling of smoking
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A natural chemical messenger believed to regulate your mood.

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Serotonin

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Ability to interact with others, adapt to social situations and form relationships

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The state of being comfortable, healthy or happy.

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Card 5

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How long a person lives.

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