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HEALTH CHP 8 WORDS
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The act of
becoming aware
through the
senses
.
perception
Two major body systems that are active during the body's response to stressors.
nervous system
endocrine system
Physical reaction that results from stress rather than from an injury or illness.
psychosomatic response
An attack where
breathing
becomes difficult.
asthma
Stress associated with
long-term
problems that are beyond a person's control.
chronic stress
Skills that help an individual
handle stress
in a healthful, effective way.
stress-management skills
State of calm that can be reached if one or more
relaxation techniques
are practiced regularly.
relaxation response
Condition of
feeling uneasy or worried
about what may happen.
anxiety
Prolonged
feeling of helplessness, hopelessness, and sadness.
depression
The ability to
adapt
effectively and
recover
from disappointment, difficulty, or crisis.
resiliency
Conditions that
shield
individuals from the negative consequences of exposure to risk.
protective factors
The reaction of the body and mind to everyday challenges and demands.
stress
Author
MrsB
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112242
Card Set
HEALTH CHP 8 WORDS
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HEALTH CHP 8 WORDS
Updated
2011-10-26T02:52:35Z
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