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HBM 07b: Sexuality Flashcards

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Klinefelter’s syndrome has (X) genetic nomenclature and (male/female/neither) phenotype.

A

X = XXY

Male phenotype

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Turner’s syndrome has (X) genetic nomenclature and (male/female/neither) phenotype.

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X = XO

Female phenotype

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Androgen insensitivity syndrome has (X) genetic nomenclature and (male/female/neither) phenotype.

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X = XY

Female phenotype

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia has (X) genetic nomenclature and (male/female/neither) phenotype.

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X = XX

Male phenotype as infants; female phenotype as adolescents

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T/F: Gender identity is nearly identical to sexual identity.

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False

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Average age at sexual debut.

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17 y.o.

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(X)% of HS grads haven’t had sex.

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X = 50

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(X)% of college grads haven’t had sex.

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X = 25

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Kinsey scale/spectrum of (X). 0 means (Y). 6 means (Z).

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X = sexual orientation
Y = exclusively heterosexual
Z = exclusively homosexual
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T/F: Older adults have sexual intercourse until about 70 years old.

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False - even over 70 y.o.

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List the different categories of contraception.

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  1. Barrier
  2. Hormonal
  3. Implanted
  4. Surgical
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List phases of sexual response cycle

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  1. Desire
  2. Excitement
  3. Plateau
  4. Orgasm
  5. Resolution
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What happens in “desire” phase of sex response cycle?

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Thoughts, fantasies

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What happens in “excitement” phase of sex response cycle?

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Physical changes (lubrication, erection)

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What happens in “plateau” phase of sex response cycle?

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More physical changes, like excitement phase, plus male secretion of fluid

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What happens in “orgasm” phase of sex response cycle?

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Rapid muscle contractions and ejaculation

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What happens in “resolution” phase of sex response cycle?

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HR and BP return to normal; men are refractory

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What are some potential issues in “desire” phase of sex response cycle?

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  1. Hypoactive desire

2. Sexual aversion disorder

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What are some potential issues in “excitement” phase of sex response cycle?

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  1. Erectile dysfunction

2. Female sex arousal disorder

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What are some potential issues in “plateau” phase of sex response cycle?

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Premature ejaculation

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What are some potential issues in “orgasm” phase of sex response cycle?

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  1. Female and male orgasmic disorder

2. Retrograde ejaculation

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What’s retrograde ejaculation?

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Entry of semen into the bladder instead of going out through the urethra

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What are some potential issues in “resolution” phase of sex response cycle?

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There are none..

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List the common sex issues in primary care. In parenthesis, put M/F, depending on gender that presents with these issues.

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  1. Low sex desire (M/F)
  2. Vaginismus (F)
  3. Dyspareunia (F)
  4. Erectile dysfunction (M)
  5. Premature ejaculation (M)
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What's Dyspareunia?
Painful or difficult sexual intercourse
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What's vaginismus?
Painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina (in response to physical contact or pressure)
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Midlife/relationship issues are risk factors for which sex issue?
Low sexual desire
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SSRIs, along with which other medication, are risk factors for (X) sex issue?
SSRIs and beta blockers; | X = low sex desire and erectile dysfunction
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List some risk factors for vaginismus.
1. Anxiety 2. Few partners 3. History of abuse
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Depression is a risk factor for which specific sex issue?
Low sex desire
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List some risk factors for dyspareunia.
Medical conditions
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Diabetes is a risk factor for which sex issue?
Erectile dysfunction
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T/F: Anxiety is a risk factor for premature ejaculation.
True
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Couples therapy is a beneficial treatment for which sex issue?
Low sexual desire
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Viagra is used to treat:
Erectile dysfunction
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SSRIs are used to treat which sex issue?
Premature ejaculation
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Which class of drugs decrease libido?
SSRIs, beta blockers, other BP meds
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Which class of drugs increase libido?
Dopamine (i.e. L-Dopa)
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Which class of drugs responsible for erectile dysfunction?
SSRIs, beta blockers, BP meds, antipsychotics
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Which class of drugs cause vaginal dryness?
Antihistamines, anticholinergics
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Which class of drugs cause anorgasmia?
SSRIs
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Most common STDs:
HPV, herpes, gonnorrhea, chlamydia
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STDs passed via body fluids:
HIV, Hep B and C

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