Lesson 3: Hormones And Sexuality Flashcards

1
Q

What hormones involved in reproduction? (Women)

A

Hypothalamus, pituitary gland, estrogen (progesterone), FSH, LH

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2
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What hormones involved in reproduction? (Men)

A

Pituitary gland, inhibin, testosterone, FSH, LH

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3
Q

Uterus sheds it’s inner lining

A

True

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4
Q

Menstural Phase

A

1-5 days

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5
Q

Proliferative Phase

A

Endometrium begins to develop

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6
Q

Follicular phase

A

Day 1-13

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7
Q

Ovulation phase

A

Day 14

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8
Q

Postovulatory (secretory) phase

A

leads to the next menstrual cycle and ovaries release the egg

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9
Q

Luteal Phase

A

Day 15-28

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10
Q

Phases of menstrual cycle

A
  1. Menstrual phase
  2. Follicular phase
  3. Ovulation phase
  4. Luteal phase
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11
Q

Sex during menstruation isn’t dangerous and can ease menstrual pains for women

A

True

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12
Q

Amenorrhea

A

Absence of menstruation for 3 months or longer

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13
Q

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

A

Symptoms during postovulatory phase

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14
Q

Menorrhagia

A

Heavy bleeding during menstruation

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15
Q

Endometriosis

A

Endometrial tissue growth outside the uterus

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16
Q

Toxic shock syndrome

A

Flu-like symptoms caused by bacterium

17
Q

Dysmenorrhea

A

Cramping, headaches during menstruation

18
Q

Pheromones

A

Chemical secreted externally that influences sexual behavior