Chapter 10 Flashcards
Bisexual
A person who is attracted to both sexes
Effective dysfunction (ED)
See “ impotence”
Heterosexual
A person who is attracted to members of the other sex
Homosexual
A person who is attracted to members of the same sex
Impotence
The inability of the male to have an election; erectile dysfunction
Mastectomy
The surgical removal of a breast
Sex
Physical activities involving the reproductive organs; done for pleasure of to have children
Sexuality
The physical, emotional, social, cultural, and spiritual factors that affect a person’s feelings and attitudes about his or her sex
Transgender
A broad term used to describe people who express their sexuality or gender in other than expected ways; persons who are undergoing hormone therapy or surgery for sexual reassignment (female to male; male to female)
Transsexual
A person who believes that he or she is a member of the other sex
Transvestite
A person who dresses and behaves like the other sex for emotional and sexual relief; cross-dresser
Sex involves
A. The organs of reproduction
B. Attitudes and feelings
C. Cultural and spiritual factors
D. Maturation
A. The organs of reproduction
Sexuality is important to
A. Small children
B. Teenagers and young adults
C. Middle-age adults
D. Persons of all ages
D. Persons of all ages
Impotence is
A. When menstruation stops
B. A reaction to illness
C. Not being able to achieve an election
D. No sexual activity
C. Not being able to achieve on election
a person who is attracted to members of the same sex is a
A. Heterosexual
B. Transvestite
C. Transsexual
D. Homosexual
D. Homosexual