Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

MCN > Procreative Health > Flashcards

Procreative Health Flashcards

1
Q

a complex concept that deals with the quality of being sexual,
sexual activity, & sexual receptivity or interest.

A

Sexuality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

sum total quality of a human being.

A

Sexuality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

It is a degree which a person exhibits & experiences maleness &
femaleness, physically, emotionally, & mentally.

A

Sexuality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

by age 3, this view of self as male or female is already formed.

A

Sexuality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

refers to the biological differences between males and females, (eg. genitalia and genetic
differences).

A

Sex

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

refer to the role of a male or female in society, known as a gender role, or an individual’s
concept of themselves, or gender identity.

A

Gender

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

refers to those practices involving sexual intercourse and other behaviors involving
stimulation of the genitalia and other erogenous zones for the purpose of procreation or gratification.

A

Sexual Behavior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

It is a multidimentional phenomenon that includes feelings, attitudes and
actions.

A

Sexuality

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Denotes a person’s chromosomal sexual
development (male XY and female XX)

A

Biological Gender

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

contains the hereditary information
necessary of cell life.

A

The Y

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

carries the genes and functions in
the transmission of hereditary formation

A

The X

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Male or female behavior a person
exhibits (may or may not be the same
as Biological Gender or Gender Identity)

A

Gender Role

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

When does the development of sexuality starts?

A

Starts at conception when biologic sex is determined

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Sexuality grows in ________ and _________ as the infamt learns to relate to the people and the world around him.

A

infancy; childhood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

When does sexuality ends?

A

continues until DEATH

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

When does sexuality ends?

A

continues until DEATH

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

By age ___ most children are aware of their ________ ________ as a result of consistent PARENTAL and SOCIAL reinforcement.

A

3; sexual identity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

During this stage, AUTOSEXUALITY (love of self) is developed and they learn to touch their genitals and seem to be capable of sexual arousal.

A

Infancy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Infants feels satisfaction through? (3 ways)

A
  • oral stimuli
  • contact with another
  • cuddling / holding
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

These are the ways on how a toddler reach satisfaction and develop their sexual identity

A
  • toilet training
  • masturbation (holding their genitals especially for boys)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

During this stage, they develop
- HOMOSEXUALITY (love of same sex) a preference for their PLAYMATES,

as well as

  • HETEROSEXUALITY (love of opposite sex) which some show as ROMANTIC INTEREST for the opposite sex.
A

Childhood

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

This is the stage where transition from childhood to adulthood

A

Adolescence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

This means that adolescence find physically and sexually mature young people trying to cope with new situations and sensations

A

Psychological Immaturity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

This means that masturbation, in adolescence, is accompanied by fantasy in common

A

Sexual experimentation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Relationships formed during Adolescence stage can be?

A

Homosexual and Heterosexual

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

This stage is where TRANSSEXUALITY (a person identifying with the opposit sex) occurs

A

Adulthood

27
Q

In adulthood, these are the things that makes up their sexual identity (3)

A
  • Responsibility and Choice
  • Marriage
  • Legitimate sexual expression
28
Q

This stage is where sexuality has achieved a degree of stability.

A

Midlife

29
Q

The stage wherein a sense of masculinity or femininity and comfortable patterns of behavior have been established.

A

Midlife

30
Q

The stage wherein their increased security in identity can promote greater intimacy in sexual and social relationships.

A

Midlife

31
Q

This stage may also be a time when adults allow themselves more freedom in exploring and satisfying sexual needs.

A

Midlife

32
Q

This is how adults in midlife express their sexual identity

A

Re-examination of life goals, careers, accomplishments, value systems & familial or social relationships

33
Q

This stage is where some men experience less erectile firmness or ejaculatory force than when they are younger, but others discover that they are able to maintain an erection longer.

A

Older Adulthood

34
Q

People in this stage can still enjoy active sexual relationships

A

Older Adulthood

35
Q

Both sexes in this stage need to follow safer sex practices throughout life. Because males remain fertile throughout life, they must continue to be responsible sex partners in terms of reproductive planning.

A

Older Adulthood

36
Q

Stage wherein women may have less vaginal secretions because they have less estrogen after menopause.

A

Older Adulthood

37
Q

The stage wherein there is usage of water-soluble lubricant before sexual intercourse may enhance their comfort and enjoyment.

A

Older Adulthood

38
Q

This is one of the greatest influences of sexual attitudes

A

Home Environment

39
Q

This can profoundly influence the home and environment, and have a major impact on the child’s socialization in terms of sexual attitudes

A

Cultural Background

40
Q

These (2) influence a person’s sexual attitudes. People with more INCOME and EDUCATION tend to be more comfortable with a wider variety of sexual activities

A

Educational Background & Socioeconomic Level

41
Q

This influences a person’s sexual attitude. They can be profoundly affected by previous sexual experience (especially with intense experience like incest / rape)

A

Previous Sexual Experiences

42
Q

This influences a person’s sexual attitude. A person can be shy while others are adventuresome.

A

Personal Characteristics

43
Q

This can significantly influence an individual’s view of sexuality.

A

Variations in sex drive or libido

44
Q

True or False (Human Sexual Response)

Feelings and attitudes about sex vary widely

A

True

45
Q

True or False (Human Sexual Response)

Sexual experience is common to each individual

A

False

common -> unique

46
Q

True or False (Human Sexual Response)

Response of the body to sexual arousal has distinctive features

A

False

distinctive -> common

47
Q

Sexual sensors in the Mucocutaneous System

A

anus, around the mouth, inner margin of the lips, genitalia

48
Q

Sexual sensors for Nipple-areolar system

A

done by sucking

49
Q

Nipple-areolar system is aroused by

A

done by sucking

50
Q

pressure sensitive receptors are located at? (2)

A

shaft of penis & clitoris

51
Q

What are the other 2 sexual sensors? (Mucocutaneous, Nipple-areolar, Pressure sensitive receptors, Visceral receptor, ______, ______)

A

Touch receptors of the skin and Other senses (5 senses)

52
Q

The visceral receptor is located where?

A

Vagina

53
Q

(Sexual Response Cycle)

This stage occurs with Physical & Psychological stimulation (sight, sound, emotion, thought)

A

Excitement

54
Q

(Sexual Response Cycle)

Stage just before Orgasm (formation of the orgasm platform)

A

Plateau

55
Q

(Sexual Response Cycle)

Stage wherein there is discharge of accumulated sexual tension (shortest stage in the sexual response cycle)

A

Orgasm

56
Q

(Sexual Response Cycle)

Stage wherein there is a 30 minute period in which the external & internal genital organs return to an unaroused state

WOMEN USUALLY DO NOT EXPERIENCE THIS STAGE

A

Resolution

57
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

  • vasocongestion causes the Clitoris increases in size
A

Excitement

58
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

  • Mucoud fluid appears in the vaginal walls as lubrication within 10-30 minutes
A

Excitement

59
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

  • Vagina widens in diameter and increase length
A

Excitement

60
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

Fine rash or “sex flush” appears

A

Excitement

61
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

Nipples become erect

A

Excitement

62
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

  • Motor restlessness
A

Excitement

63
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

HR, RR, & BP increases

A

Excitement

64
Q

Stage in Sexual Response Cycle

Penile erection occurs, Scrotum thickens, & Testes elevate

A

Excitement

MCN (3 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions