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Sexual Self Flashcards

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Self and Identity has 8 factors. What are these?

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  • Social media and peers
  • Religion
  • Government policies
  • Educational institution
  • Cultural Norms
  • Family Dynamics
  • Cultural traditions
  • Economic Factors
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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Influences perceptions of physical Self.
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Social media and peers

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Plays a significant role shaping one’s identity.
  • Embedded in culture, beliefs and traditions passed down by our parents.
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Religion

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Societal force or institution that impacts identity.
  • Discusses race, ethnicity, rules and regulation.
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Government policies

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Instilling values and morality through curriculum.
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Educational Institution

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Influences societal behavior, gender roles and behavior.
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Cultural Norms

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Influences development of identity of the self.
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Family dynamics

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Pertains to festivals, reinforcing a sense of belongings and shared identity.
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Cultural traditions

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IN SELF AND IDENTITY

  • Influencing sense of self-worth.
  • Encompasses the socioeconomic status of an individual.
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Economic Factors

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What are the 2 Sexual Characteristics?

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  • Primary Sexual Characteristics
  • Secondary Sexual Characteristics
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It is the Main Sex Organs of the person (Penis and Vagina).

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Primary Sexual Characteristics

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It composed of other parts of the person that develops as they undergo puberty like breast, facial hair, hips.

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Secondary Sexual Characteristics

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13
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These two influences the sexual aspect of yourself.

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Sexual Characteristics and your environment

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The main function of this system is to produce sperm that will fertilize the ovum.

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Male Reproductive System

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  • The major organ used for intercourse and for urination.
  • It is a long, cylindrical shaft with a cone-shaped tipped glans. These glans are surrounded by a foreskin that is optionally removed via circumcision.
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Penis

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It happens when aroused and the penis, which contains sensitive nerve endings, gets filled with blood.

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Erection

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17
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Happens during orgasm when the penis becomes rigid, and it blocks the urethra for the semen (spermatic fluid) to be expelled.

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Ejaculation

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  • This is a pouch-like loose skin that hangs behind and below the penis.
  • This organ’s main function is to house the testes by maintaining the proper temperature needed for sperm development.
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Scrotum

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Primarily two oval-shaped organs that produce testosterone (male sex hormone) and are responsible for sperm production.

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Testes or Testicles

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20
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The long-coiled tube on the back of the two testicles where sperm is transported to mature.

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Epididymis

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21
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A long muscular coiled duct that connects the testes from the epididymis, reaching the pelvic cavity behind the bladder, to transport mature sperm to the urethra. It may carry urine or sperm externally.

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Vas Deferens

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22
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The male gamete or reproductive cell that unites with the egg cell to form a zygote.

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Sperm

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23
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It is related to a man’s sperm count.

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Spermatogenesis

24
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A gland that produces fluid to help nourish the sperm. The urethra carries the semen that is expelled and travels through it for lubrication.

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Prostate Gland

25
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It transports the ova for fertilization and generates female sex hormones to maintain the cycle of reproduction.

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Female reproductive system

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  • The external genital organs are made up of the mons pubis, labia majora and labia minora, clitoris, vestibules, and the vaginal opening.
  • It also contains the opening for the urethra, which is vital for the passing of urine.
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Vulva

27
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Oval-shaped glands responsible for egg and hormone production, located on either side of the uterus.

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Ovary

28
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The release of an egg from the ovary during the menstrual cycle.

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Ovulation

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  • It is a pear-shaped, hollow organ, also known as the womb.
  • This is the organ where the fetus is developed.
  • It has two parts: the cervix and the corpus (the body).
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Uterus

30
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Narrow uterine tubes that transport sperm toward the egg cell.

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Fallopian Tube

31
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A canal that connects the cervix to the outside of the body.

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Vagina

32
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What are the 4 stages of arousal?

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  • Excitement
  • Plateau
  • Orgasm
  • Resolution
33
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“An enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attraction to men, women, or both sexes.”

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Sexual Orientation

34
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Refers to your biological sexual characteristics.

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Sex

35
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Is based on who you are sexually attracted to and want to have romantic relationships with.

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Sexual Orientation

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Refers to what your identity is or who you know yourself as, regardless of your sex. It is your psychological sense of who you are based on your personal and societal role.

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Gender Identity

37
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Those who are only sexually attracted to their opposite sex.

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Heterosexual

38
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Those who are only sexually attracted to the same sex.

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Homosexual

39
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Females attracted to females are called

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Lesbians

40
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Males attracted to males are referred to as

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Gays

41
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Those who are sexually attracted to both males and females.

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Bisexual

42
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Those who are sexually attracted to various gender identities.

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Pansexual

43
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Those who are not sexually attracted to anyone.

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Asexual

44
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There is no contraception that is 100% effective. However, using the right one can decrease the chances of having STDs and unwanted pregnancies. Practice safe sex and get tested regularly.

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CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS

45
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What are the 2 kinds of Contraceptive Methods?

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Natural and Artificial

46
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What are the 3 Natural Methods of Contraceptive?

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  • Withdrawal or Coitus Interruptus
  • Rhythm method
  • Ovulation method
47
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This method involves withdrawing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation starts to prevent sperm from entering the vagina.

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Withdrawal or Coitus Interruptus

48
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This method involves avoiding intercourse for 8 days each month, specifically from five days before ovulation to three days after ovulation, when a woman is most fertile.

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Rhythm Method

49
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This natural birth control method involves understanding a woman’s fertility pattern by analyzing the cervical mucus each month. It requires taking a sample of the mucus and recording its appearance daily on a chart.

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Ovulation Method

50
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A soft sheath made of latex (male) or a polyurethane liner (female) that traps ejaculated sperm.

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Condom

51
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A latex cup inserted into the vagina to block sperm from reaching the cervix, typically used with a spermicide to kill sperm.

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Diaphragm

52
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A latex cup suction placed on the cervix. It also has spermicide, but side effect includes allergic reaction or urinary tract infection.

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Cervical Caps

53
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Contain estrogen and progesterone, hormones that prevent ovulation, fertilization, and attachment to the uterus.

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Pills

54
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An irreversible method that permanently prevents pregnancy. For women, it’s tubal ligation; for men, a vasectomy. It can be done by incision or non-incision techniques, blocking the tubes for reproductive cells.

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Sterilization

55
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A small T-shaped plastic coil inserted in the uterus, available as a copper or hormone (progesterone) type. It prevents sperm from reaching the egg or stops the egg from attaching to the uterine wall. It lasts up to 10 years and is reversible, though there is a risk of infection and bleeding.

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Intrauterine Device (IUD)

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