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[1] PRELIMS | PROCREATIVE HEALTH Flashcards

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A complex concept that deals with the quality of being sex, sexual activity, and sexual receptivity or interest

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Sexuality

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Sexuality

Sum total quality of a ____

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human being

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It is a degree which a person exhibits and experiences maleness and femaleness, physically, emotionally, and mentally

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Sexuality

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Sexuality

By age ____, this view of self as male or female is already formed

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Biological differences between males and females

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Sex

Eg. genitalia and genetic differences

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The role of male or female in society known as a gender role, or an individual’s concept of themselves, or gender identity

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Gender

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Practices involving sexual intercourse and other behaviors involving stimulation of the genitalia and other erogenous zones for the purpose of procreation or gratification

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Sexual Behavior

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Denotes a person’s chromosomal sexual development

Male XY and Female XX

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Biologic Gender

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Biologic Gender

Contains the hereditary information necessary of cell life

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Y chromosome

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Biologic Gender

Carries the genes and functions in the transmission of hereditary formation

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X chromosome

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Inner sense a person has of being male or female

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Gender Identity

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Male or female behavior a person exhibits

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Gender Role

May or may not be the same as biological gender or gender identity

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The development of sexuality starts at ____

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Conception

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Development of Sexuality

Sum quality of human being and it begins at conception, when ____ is determined

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biologic sex

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Development of Sexuality

Grows in ____ as the infant learns to relate to the people and the world around him/her, and continues until death

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infancy and childhood

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Development of Sexuality

By age 3, most children are aware of their ____ as a result of consistent parental and social reinforcement

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sexual identity

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Stages of Sexual Development

Satisfaction through:

  • Oral stimuli
  • Contact with another
  • Cuddling / Holding
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Infancy

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Infancy

Young infants learn to touch their genitals and seem to be capable of sexual arousal

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Autosexuality

Love of self

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Stages of Sexual Development

Involves toliet training, masturbation, and sexual identity

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Toddler

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Childhood

Children show a preference for playmates at the same sex

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Homosexuality

Love of same sex

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Childhood

Children may also show some romantic interest in members of the opposite sex

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Heterosexuality

Love of the opposite sex

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Stages of Sexual Development

Transition from childhood to adulthood

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Adolescence

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Adolescence

Finds physically and sexually mature young people trying to cope with new situations and sensations

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Psychological Immaturity

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Adolescence

Masturbation accompanies by fantasy is common

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Sexual Experimentation

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Stages of Sexual Development

Involves the responsibility and choice, marriage, and legitimate sexual expression

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Adulthood

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Adulthood

A person identifying with the opposite sex

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Transsexuality

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Stages of Sexual Development

Re-examination of life goals, careers, accomplishments, value systems, and familial or social relationship

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Midlife

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Midlife

Sexuality has achieved a degree of ____

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Stability

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Midlife

A sense of ____ and comfortable patterns of behavior have been established

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masculinity or femininity

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Midlife

The increased security in identity can promote ____ in sexual and social relationships

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greater intimacy

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Midlife

This may also be a time when adults allow themselves more freedom in exploring and satisfying ____

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sexual needs

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Stages of Sexual Development

Can still enjoy active sexual relationships

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Older Adulthood

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Older Adulthood

Some men experience less ____ than when they are younger, but others discover that they are able to maintain an erection longer.

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erectile firmness or ejaculatory force

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Older Adulthood

Both sexes need to follow (1) ____ throughout life. Because (2) ____ remain fertile throughout life, they must continue to be responsible sex partners in terms of reproductive planning.

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(1) safer sex practices
(2) males

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Older Adulthood

Older women may have less (1) ____ because they have less (2) ____ after menopause.

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(1) vaginal secretions
(2) estrogen

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Older Adulthood

Use of ____ before sexual intercourse may enhance their comfort and enjoyment.

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water-soluble lubricant

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Influences of Sexual Attitudes

One of the greatest influences

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Home Environment

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Influences of Sexual Attitudes

Can profoundly influence the home and environment, have a major impact on the child’s socialization

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Cultural Background

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Influences of Sexual Attitudes

People with more income and education tend to be more comfortable with a wider variety of sexual activities

*two answers

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Educational Background and Socioeconomic Level

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Influences of Sexual Attitudes

Can be profoundly affected by ____, especially with intense experience like incest / rape

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Previous sexual experiences

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Influences of Sexual Attitudes

Involves some other being shy and others are more adventuresome

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Personal characteristics

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Influences of Sexual Attitudes

Significantly influence an individual’s view of sexuality

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Variations in sex drive or libido

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Sexual Sensors

Anus, around the mouth, inner margin of the lips, genitalia

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Mucotaneous System

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Sexual Sensors

Aroused by sucking

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Nipple-areolar System

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Sexual Sensors

Includes shaft of penis and clitoris

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Pressure Sensitive Receptors

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Sexual Sensors

____ of the skin

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Touch Receptors

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Sexual Sensors

Includes the vagina

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Visceral Receptor

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The Sexual Response Cycle

Occurs with physical and psychological stimulation

Sight, Sound, Emotion, and Thought

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Excitement

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The Sexual Response Cycle

Just before orgasm (formation of the orgasm platform)

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Plateau

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The Sexual Response Cycle

Discharge of accumulated sexual tension (Shortest stage in the sexual response cycle)

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Orgasm

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The Sexual Response Cycle

30 minute period during which the external & internal genital organs return to an unaroused state.

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Resolution

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Excitement - Woman

  • (1) ____ causes the Clitoris increases in size
  • (2) ____ appears in the vaginal walls as lubrication within 10-30 mins.
  • Vagina widens in (3) ____ and increase ____
  • Fine rash or (4) ____ appears
  • (5) ____ become erect
  • (6) ____ restlessness
  • (7) ____ increases
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(1) Vasocongestion
(2) Mucoid fluid
(3) diameter / length
(4) “sex flush”
(5) Nipples
(6) Motor
(7) HR, RR, & BP

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Excitement - Men

  • (1) ____ occurs
  • (2) ____ thickens
  • (3) ____ elevate
  • (4) ____ restlessness
  • (5) ____ increases
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(1) Penile erection
(2) Scrotum
(3) Testes
(4) Motor
(5) HR, RR, & BP

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Plateau - Women

  • Clitoris is drawn forward & retracts under the (1) ____
  • (2) ____ of the vagina becomes congested
  • There is increased (3) ____
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(1) clitoral prepuce
(2) Lower part
(3) nipple elevation

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Plateau - Men

  • (1) ____ of the penis
  • HR incr. to (2) ____ bpm
  • RR incr. approx. (3) ____ bpm
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(1) Distention
(2) 100-175
(3) 40

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Orgasm - Women

  • (1) ____ from fundus to the lower uterine segment happens
  • There is minimal relaxation of the (2) ____
  • There is (3) ____ contraction
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(1) Uterine contractions
(2) cervical os
(3) external sphincter

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Orgasm - Men

  • ____ occurs through a series of muscular contractions
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Ejaculation of semen

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Resolution

Do not go through this period so it is possible for ____ who are interested and properly stimulated to have additional orgasm immediately.

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Women

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Resolution

Occurs during which further orgasm is impossible

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Men

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Two Types of Female Orgasm

Originating from masturbation or other non coital acts and represents sexual immaturity

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Clitoral

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Two Types of Female Orgasm

Were the authentic, mature form of sexual behavior

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Vaginal

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Has been promoted as an area of heightened erotic sensitivity in women

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“G Spot”

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Influence of the Menstrual Cycle on Sexual Response

  • During the (1) ____ there is increased fluid retention and vasocongestion in the woman’s lower pelvis.
  • In line with this, sexual response during this time enables the woman to achieve (2) ____ more quickly and achieve ____ more readily.
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(1) 2nd half of the menstrual cycle (luteal phase)
(2) plateau / orgasm

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Influence of the Pregnancy on Sexual Response

Pregnancy is another time in life when there is ____ of the lower pelvis because of the blood supply needed by the rapidly growing fetus

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vasocongestion

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Influence of the Pregnancy on Sexual Response

Following pregnancy, many women experience (1) ____ because the new growth of blood vessels during pregnancy lasts for sometime and continues to facilitate (2) ____

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(1) increased sexual interest
(2) pelvic vasocongestion

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Influence of the Pregnancy on Sexual Response

For some women, increased breast engorgement results in (1) ____ during ____

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(1) extreme breast sensitivity
(2) coitus

NR-NUR121 | Mother and Child Nursing (MCN) (15 decks)

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