DSST Health - 2
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DSST Health - 2
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25 Questions

1. A numerical expression of body weigh based on height and weight is referred to as the __________

2. Alcohol is removed from the bloodstream principally through the process of _______________

3. Alcohol - tobacco and marijuana are often called ____________ drugs

4. The __________ monitors and regulates the quality of municipal drinking water supplies

5. Health ________________ is a financial agreement between an insurance company and an individual or group for the payment of health costs

6. By time it reaches the uterus - a layer of cells that develops into an organ called the _____________ surrounds the embryo

7. Lowering of the basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the primary factor that causes older adults to require ________ calorie intake

8. _____________ exercises are muscular strength exercises in which the resistance is so great that the object cannot be moved

9. _______________ fats are fats that are difficult for the body to use

10. _____________ is most frequently found in the skin - nose - mouth - throat - stomach - intestinal tract - glands - nerves - breasts - urinary and genital structures - lungs - kidneys - and liver.

11. The best way to add muscle mass is through ________________ training such as weight training

12. Many traditional food pairings - such as beans and rice or corn and beans - emerged as dietary staples because they are ______________ proteins

13. ____________ is a hormone which is required by the body for the effective metabolism of glucose (blood sugar)

14. Within the last decade - ________________ is a new term that has been used to describe the relationship between drug-dependent people and those around them

15. A second type of disposition is _____________ - which refers to a nonground burial

16. _____________ - or the blending of both feminine and masculine qualities - is more clearly evident in our society now than ever before

17. ____________ is a traditional Indian medicine based on herbal remedies

18. In human reproduction - the fertilized egg is implanted in the ___________ and grows into a fetus

19. In the fourth stage - or the ____________ stage - the first signs of recovery occur

20. An ___________________ is a diet that excludes all meat but does include the consumption of eggs and dairy products

21. ________-___________ syndrome is a mental disorder which affects some women who have had an abortion

22. The ___________ stage is the second stage in the sexual response pattern of males and females

23. The ___________ is a soft rubber cup with a springlike metal rim that - when properly fitted and inserted by the user - rests in the top of the vagina

24. _____________ is the process of using formaldehyde-based fluids to replace the blood components

25. ___________ are the strong - immediate reactions that you feel in response to an experience