Chapter 10

Question 1

bisexual

Answer 1

A person who is attracted to both sexes

Question 2

erectile dysfunction (ED)

Answer 2

See “impotence”

Question 3

heterosexual

Answer 3

A person who is attracted to members of the other sex

Question 4

homosexual

Answer 4

A person who is attracted to members of the same sex

Question 5

impotence

Answer 5

The inability of the male to have an erection; erectile dysfunction

Question 6

mastectomy

Answer 6

The surgical removal of a breast

Question 7

sex

Answer 7

Physical activities involving the reproductive organs; done for pleasure or to have children

Question 8

sexuality

Answer 8

The physical, emotional, social, cultural, and spiri tual factors that affect a person’s feelings and attitudes about his or her sex

Question 9

transgender

Answer 9

A broad term used to describe people who express their sexuality or gender in other than the expected ways; persons who are undergoing hormone therapy or surgery for sexual reassignment (female to male; male to female)

Question 10

transsexual

Answer 10

A person who believes that he or she is a member of the other sex

Question 11

transvestite

Answer 11

A person who dresses and behaves like the other sex for emotional and sexual relief; cross-dresser

Question 12

ED

Answer 12

Erectile dysfunction