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Midterm Flashcards

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What follows the release of GNRH?

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FSH and LH

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Ovaries and Testes

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Produce estrogen, progesterone and testosterone

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FSH begins the

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Menstraul Cycle

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3
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Corpus Ludeam

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Secretes high levels of progesterone

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4
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Pituitary gland

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Releases LH and FSH

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5
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Causes of Amenorrhea

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Caused by

  1. stress
  2. intense excercise
  3. eating disorders
  4. hormone problems
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6
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Endometriosis

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Endometrial lining grows outside the uterus and can cause dysmenorrhea

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Sperm travel route

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  1. Epididymis
  2. Vas deference
  3. Cowpers Gland
  4. Urethra
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8
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Temperature of testes

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Lower than body temperature

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9
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Penis

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Male organ for sexual intercourse that serves as the passageway for sperm and urine

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10
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Fallopian Tubes

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Passageway that egg follows on the way to the uterus

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Hymen

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Thin membrane that partway covers the vaginal opening

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12
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Clitoris

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Small erectile structure made of spongy tissue for sexual sensations

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13
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Pap Smear

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Get when sexually active or have menstrual cycle problems

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14
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Poor nutrition during pregnancy can cause

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  1. Anemia
  2. Toxemia
  3. Low birth weight
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15
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3 risks of smoking during pregnancy

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  1. Pre-term labor
  2. Miscarriages
  3. Low birth weight
16
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How much weight gain is normal during pregnancy?

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25-35lbs

17
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Refractory Period

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Period if time after orgasim when physiological function is lower than plateau

18
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Percentage of women with a “G-Spot”

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10%

19
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Toxic Shock

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Caused by toxins from bacteria

20
Q

When teaching a child about sex…

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Use age appropriate information

21
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When to teach children about reproductive anatomy

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When they are leading about the body parts

22
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Percentage of Americans that favor teaching sex ed

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80%

23
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Where do teens get most of their information?

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Peers or the media

24
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Slang

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  1. Creates confusion
  2. Is more common with men
  3. Reflects ambivalence to sex
25
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Developed nation with the highest teen pregnancy rate

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USA

26
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Year in which teen pregnancy peaked

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1957

27
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Secondary sex characteristics

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Changes that happen during puberty

28
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Kinsey’s Research

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  1. Most people masturbate
  2. Women had multiple orgasims
  3. Many men had homosexual expierence
29
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Influences on sexual attitudes and behaviors

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  1. Ethnicity
  2. Socioeconomic Class
  3. Level of education
30
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Sexuality

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A person’s attitudes, feelings and behaviors

31
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Ines Baeg

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Most sexually repressed culture

32
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Part of the body considered most arousing

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Is none

33
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Steinberg’s Theory of consummate love

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Being “in” love

34
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Steinberg’s Theory of Intimacy

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Liking somebody (having a bond or closeness)

35
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People more likely to become jealous over perceived infidelity

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Men

36
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Early Christians

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Sex for reproduction only

37
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Early Christians and Victorians

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Where the current negative sexual attitudes arise from

38
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4th week of pregnancy

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Embryo has begun to form organs

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