Sexual Dysfunctions

Question 1

The human sexual response cycle: (5)

Answer 1

Desire phase
Arousal stage
Plateau phase
Orgasm phase
Resolution phase

Question 2

A phase in the human sexual response cycle wherein sexual urges occur in response to sexual cues or fantasies

Answer 2

Desire phase

Question 3

A phase in the human sexual response cycle wherein a subjective sense of sexual pleasure and physiological signs of sexual arousal

Answer 3

Arousal stage

Question 4

A phase in the human sexual response cycle wherein it is the brief period before orgasm

Answer 4

Plateau phase

Question 5

A phase in the human sexual response cycle wherein decrease in arousal occurs after orgasm (particularly in men)

Answer 5

Resolution phase

Question 6

Increased flow of blood into the penis

Answer 6

Penile tumescence

Question 7

Blood pools in the pelvic area leading to vaginal lubrication

Answer 7

Vasocongestion

Question 8

Erect nipples

Answer 8

breast tumescence

Question 9

Is when ejaculation happens sooner than a man or his partner would like during sex, within a defined period of time, usually less than 2 to 3 minutes.

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Premature ejaculation

Question 10

includes pain during sexual intercourse or other sexual activity that involves penetration and involuntary contraction of muscles around the opening of the vagina (levator ani syndrome, or vaginismus), making sexual intercourse painful or impossible.

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Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder

Question 11

Refers to a chronic condition that is present during a person’s entire sexual life

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Lifelong sexual dysfunction

Question 12

Refers to a disorder that begins after sexual activity has been relatively normal

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Acquired sexual dysfunction

Question 13

Little or no interest in sex that is causing significant distress in the individual

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Sexual Desire Disorder

Question 14

It is difficult to assess low sexual desire and a great deal of clinical judgement is required. It is defined in the DSM-5 as persistent or recurrently deficient sexual or erotic thoughts, fantasies, and desire for sexual activity. (male)

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Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder

Question 15

Low sexual interest is almost always accompanied by a diminished ability to become excited or aroused by erotic cues or sexual activity. (Female)

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female sexual interest/arousal disorder

Question 16

Have frequent sexual urges and fantasies and a strong desire to have sex but their problem is in becoming physically aroused

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Erectile disorder

Question 17

An inability to achieve an orgasm despite adequate sexual desire and arousal is commonly seen in women and less commonly seen in men

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Orgasm Disorders

Question 18

Females who achieve orgasm only with great difficulty or not at all

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female orgasmic disorder

Question 19

males who achieve orgasm only with great difficulty or not at all

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delayed ejaculation

Question 20

Ejaculatory fluids travel backward into the bladder rather than forward. It is caused by the effects of certain drugs or a coexisting medical condition.

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Retrograde ejaculation

Question 21

Ejaculation that occurs well before the man and his partner wish it too

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Premature ejaculation

Question 22

It refers to difficulties with penetration during attempted intercourse or significant pain during intercourse

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Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder

Question 23

Pelvic muscles in the outer third of the vagina undergo involuntary spasms when intercourse is attempted

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Vaginismus