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Chapter 1 | ECE 126 - Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child, Quizzes of Childhood Development

Children's Well-Being:What It Is and How To Achieve It Class: ECE 126 - Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child; Subject: Early Childhood Education; University: Diablo Valley College; Term: Fall 2011;

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2010/2011

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TERM 1
Preventative Health
DEFINITION 1
engaging in behaviors that help maintain and enhance one's
health status;includes concern for certain social issues
affecting the populations' health and envrionment
TERM 2
Food Insecurity
DEFINITION 2
uncertain and limited access to a reliable source of food.
TERM 3
Health
DEFINITION 3
a state of wellness. Complete physical, mental, social, and
emotional well-being; the quality of one element affects the
state of the others.
TERM 4
Heredity
DEFINITION 4
the transmission of certain genetic material and
characteristics from biological parents to child at the time of
conception.
TERM 5
Predisposition
DEFINITION 5
having an increased chance or susceptibility
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Preventative Health

engaging in behaviors that help maintain and enhance one's

health status;includes concern for certain social issues

affecting the populations' health and envrionment

TERM 2

Food Insecurity

DEFINITION 2

uncertain and limited access to a reliable source of food.

TERM 3

Health

DEFINITION 3

a state of wellness. Complete physical, mental, social, and

emotional well-being; the quality of one element affects the

state of the others.

TERM 4

Heredity

DEFINITION 4

the transmission of certain genetic material and

characteristics from biological parents to child at the time of

conception.

TERM 5

Predisposition

DEFINITION 5

having an increased chance or susceptibility

Sedentary

unusually slow or sluggish; a lifestyle that implies inactivity.

TERM 7

Nutrients

DEFINITION 7

the chemical substances in food

TERM 8

Resistance

DEFINITION 8

the ability to avoid infection or illness.

TERM 9

Norms

DEFINITION 9

an expression(e.g., weeks, months, years) of when a child is

likely to demonstrate certain developmental skills.

TERM 10

Normal

DEFINITION 10

average; a characteristic or quality that is common to most

individuals in a defined group.

Well Child

a child who enjoys a positive state of physical, mental,social,

and emotional health

TERM 17

Flurosis

DEFINITION 17

white or brown spots that form on chldren's teeth due to

excessive fluoride intake.

TERM 18

Self-Concept

DEFINITION 18

a person's concept of who they are and how they fit in.

TERM 19

Self-Esteem

DEFINITION 19

an individual's sense of value or confidence in himself or

herself.

TERM 20

Resilient

DEFINITION 20

the ability to withstand or resist difficulty.