Ch 8 sexual arousal Flashcards

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3 stages of sexual response?

A
  1. Excitement
  2. Orgasm
  3. Resolution
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Vasocongestion?

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When a great deal of blood flows into a region as a result of the dilation of the blood vessels

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What is Myotonia?

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When the muscles contract, not only in the genitals but also throughout the body

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What is an orgasmic platform?

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A tightening of the entrance to the vagina

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5
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How many and what kinds of orgasms are there physiologically?

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Only one- clitoral orgasm

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Triphasic model of sexual response?

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  1. Vasocongestion
  2. Muscular contractions
  3. Sexual desire
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Dual control model?

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Sexual response is controlled both by sexual excitation and by sexual inhibition

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8
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What is retrograde ejaculation?

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Occurs when the ejaculate empties into the bladder rather than going out through the tip of the penis

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