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health midterm

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mental health
psychological state of someone who is functioning at a satisfactory level of emotional and behavioral adjustment
clitoris
highly sensitive organ - where the orgasm happens - very front
60 to 80
average heart rate for a person
social health
the way you can interact with others
cardiovascular endurance
how long you can excercise ( such as run ) without feeling fatigue
ovary
where all the eggs are housed
average pregnancy time
40 weeks
cervix
has to dialte to have the baby come out of the uterus
fiber
complex carbohydrate, found in plants
Phase 2
ovulation
fallopian tube
where fertilization takes place
vagina
sexual intercourse takes place and birth
urethra
where the bladder comes out
fats
provide alot of calories and gives you vitamin A, stores energy
at birth
when a girl has all the eggs she ever will have
puberty
when males start to produce sperm
vas defrens
carries semen to the urethra
saturated fats
animal sources
Phase 3
lining build up
rectum
your butt - where the poop comes out
12 weeks
amount of time for a person to become physically fit
wellness
overall state of wellbeing
fimbria
assists in pulling the egg out of the ovary
how to measure target heart rate
take the number 220 - your age
flexibility
absolute range of movement in a joint or series of joints and muscles
epididymis
spot in which the male's sperm becomes fully mature
muscular strength
maximum amount of force a muscle can produce in a single effort
foreskin
cut off of trhe penis by a rabbi or a nurse
body composition
percentages of muscle, fat, bone and other tissue that make up the body
testes
secrete the male sex hormone testosterone
Phase 1
period
minerals
inorganic substances that the body cannot manufacture but that act as catalysts, regulating many vital body processes
body fat
underwater testing - best way to measure _________
proteins
contains amino acids such as milk, cheese, eggs
scrotum
sack like structure that protects the testicles
urethra
where the urine comes out and excreted from the body
measuring your heart rate
take your pulse every 60 seconds
placesenta
transfers oxygen and nutrients from the mother to the fetus
bladder
where the urine is stored
uterus
where developing baby grows and implantation takes place
fallobian pregnancy
if the egg never leaves the fallopian tube and ruptures - miscarriage
health
combination of your physical, mental, and social health
what pops when your water breaks
amniotic fluid
penis
urine and sperm exit through this
muscular endurance
ability of the muscle to continue to perform without fatigue
anaerobic exercise
involves quick bursts of speed such as sprinting of weight lifting
vitamins
help regulate many vital body processes: digestion, absorption, and metabolism
aerobic exerceise
excercise that you experience for over 20 minutes such as swimming
umbilical cord
structure through which the fetus draws blood from the placenta
unsaturated fats
plant sources
bladder
stores urine
carbohydrates
the chief source of energy for all body functions
physical health
how physically active you are
target heart rate
number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually expressed as beats per minute
prostate gland
adds fluid to the sperm

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