Sexual Health Flashcards
Inability of a man to maintain erection long enough for vaginal penetration or partner satisfaction.
ORGASM DISORDER
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION (impotence)
Ejaculation before penile-vaginal contact. Ejaculation before partner’s satisfaction has been achieved.
ORGASM DISORDER
PREMATURE EJACULATION
Involuntary contraction of the muscles at the outlet of the vagina when coitus is attempted.
PAIN DISORDER
VAGINISMUS
Pain during coitus.
PAIN DISORDER
DYSPAREUNIA / VESTIBULITIS
One who is attracted to persons of the opposite sex (straight).
HETEROSEXUAL
One who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex (gay, lesbian).
HOMOSEXUAL
One who is sexually attracted to persons of both sexes.
BISEXUAL
One’s belief that one is not the sex of one’s physical body but of the opposite sex. (Trapped in the wrong body; sex-change surgery may be desired and undertaken).
TRANSSEXUAL
Is the abstinence from sexual activity. It is avowed state of certain religious orders.
CELIBACY
Is self-stimulation for erotic pleasure; can also be a mutually enjoyable activity for sexual partners.
MASTURBATION
Is the use of visual materials such as magazines or photographs for sexual arousal.
EROTIC STIMULATION
Is sexual arousal by thge use of certain objects or situations.
FETISHISM
Is an individual who dresses to take on the role of the opposite sex.
TRANSVERTISM
Is sexual arousal by looking at another’s body.
VOYEURISM
Involves in inflicting pain (sadism) or receiving pain (masochism) to achieve sexual satisfaction.
SADOMASOCHISM