Sexual self

Question 1

This is the transition from childhood to adulthood. A period beginning
with the onset of puberty and ending when individuals assume the roles
and responsibilities of an adult.

Answer 1

ADOLESCENCE

Question 2

Age of Adolescence

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11-19 years

Question 3

The Period of rapid physical maturation
involving hormonal and bodily changes that
take place primarily in the early adolescence.

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Puberty

Question 4

Organs of the male reproductive system

Answer 4

Penis
 Urethra
 Vas Deferens
 Scrotum
 Testes
 Bladder*
*Not a part of the reproductive
system

Question 5

the external reproductive organ,
urethra passes through the penis and
allows urine and semen to exit the body.

Answer 5

Penis

Question 6

a sac or pouch which holds the

testes.

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Scrotum

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Bladder

Answer 7

holds urine prior to urination.

Urine leaves the bladder via the urethra.

Question 8

a tube which allows urine and
semen to exit the body. Connects to the
bladder

Answer 8

Urethra

Question 9

a tube which connects the
testes to the urethra and allows semen to
exit the body.

Answer 9

Vas deferens

Question 10

two glands which produce sperm
and hormones (testosterone)

Answer 10

Testes

Question 11

Female reproductive system

Answer 11

Vagina
 Cervix
 Uterus
 Fallopian
Tubes
 Ovary

Question 12

called the birth canal, a
tube leading from the uterus to the
outside of the body.

Answer 12

Vagina

Question 13

the lower portion of the uterus;

where the vagina and uterus meet.

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cervix

Question 14

a hollow, fist-sized organ located

between the bladder and rectum.

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uterus

Question 15

also called oviducts; are
two tubes connecting the uterus with the
ovaries.

Answer 15

Fallopian tubes

Question 16

small organs on the ends of the
Fallopian tubes responsible for the
production and release of eggs (ova-pl).

Answer 16

ovaries

Question 17

Like testes, the ovaries produce hormones called____

Answer 17

Estrogen

Question 18

This release of the ova is called_____

Answer 18

ovulation

Question 19

Parts of the body that
are especially sensitive
and cause increased
sexual arousal when
touched or stimulated in
a sexual way.

Answer 19

Erogenous zones

Question 20

Other erogenous zones

Answer 20

necks
inner thighs, belly button,
ears, and feet.

Question 21

the area between the testes and the
anus. One of the most
pleasurable areas for a man.

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perineum

Question 22

another
surprising erogenous zone
because it is possibly the
least sexual. What makes
this unique is the fact that
it can be done in public
without making a scene.

Answer 22

Scalp

Question 23

ANDROGENS

Answer 23

male sex hormones secreted

by testes

Question 24

male & female sex organs

penis, vagina

Answer 24

Genitals

Question 25

female sex hormone from ovaries; needed for eliciting lordosis behavior

Answer 25

ESTROGENS

Question 26

PROGESTERONE

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female sex hormone | secreted by ovaries; increases libido (sexdrive)

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is the feeling of initial sexual desire, promotes. Secretion of certain hormones stimulate the brain's pleasure centre and leading to side effects such as increased heart rate, loss of appetite and sleep, and an intense feeling of excitement pleasure.

Answer 27

Lust

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encompasses a variety of different emotional and mental states, typically strongly and positively experienced, ranging from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection and to the simplest pleasure.

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Love

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involves wanting to make a more lasting | commitment to your loved one.

Answer 29

Attachments

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associated with motivation, reward, and goal-directed behavior, hence the drive to pursue your loved one or create them in fantasy if you can’t be with them.

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Dopamine

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Norepinephrine

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responsible for the extra surge of energy and racing heart that you feel, as well as the loss of appetite and desire for sleep. It puts your body into a more alert state in which you are ready for action.

Question 32

Seretonin

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probably decreases at this stage, | but more studies need to be done.

Question 33

a hormone released during orgasm (and during childbirth and breast-feeding). This may be the reason why sex is thought to bring couples closer together and be the “glue” that binds the relationship. There is a dark side to oxytocin as well. It seems to play a role in needy, clinging behaviors and jealousy.

Answer 33

Oxytocin

Question 34

sexual self-stimulation ➢ Varies across gender but males do it more often compared w/females ➢ Some engage in this activity whether or not there is sexual outlet available ➢ Most experts say that they view this as healthy, legitimate and harmless

Answer 34

Masturbation

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heterosexuality

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sexual attraction & | behavior to the other sex

Question 36

person who is sexually attracted | to members of their own sex

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Homosexual

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Sexual orientation

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is dependent on a person’s sexual feelings and behaviors and romantic feelings

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person who is sexually attracted to | people of same sex and the other sex

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Bisexuality

Question 39

There is currently no significant relationship between sexual orientation and psychological adjustments True or False?

Answer 39

True

Question 40

person who believes he/she is born with the body of the other gender

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Transsexual

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an act where one person forces | another person to submit to sexual activity

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rape

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date rape

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a type of rape in w/c rapist is | either a date or a romantic acquaintance

Question 43

CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE

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Most common for children aging 7 to 13 y/o ➢ Abuse is usually committed by a relative or an acquaintance, or a parent or stepparent ➢ Victims report fear, anxiety, depression, anger & hostility

Question 44

PHASES OF SEXUAL RESPONSE

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1. EXCITEMENT 2. PLATEAU 3. ORGASM 4. RESOLUTION

Question 45

body returns to its unaroused | state

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Resolution

Question 46

peak of sexual excitement; rhythmic muscular contractions occur in the genitals; semen is expelled through ejaculation

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Orgasm

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Plateau

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maximum level of arousal is attained; body is | preparing for orgasm; muscle tension becomes greater

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Excitement

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lasts for few minutes to over an hour; penis becomes erect; clitoris swells; vagina becomes lubricated; sex-flush for females (red rash in chest & throat)

Question 49

Hypothalamus is the seat of emotion True or False?

Answer 49

True

Question 50

sensitive areas of the body | that have rich array of nerve receptors

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Erogenous zones

Question 51

burning sensation during urination and a | discharge from vagina

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Chlamydia

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Genital Herpes

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like “sores” or blisters around the | genitals

Question 53

burning sensation also during urination | and discharge from penis

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Gonorrhea

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if untreated, may affect brain, heart and | developing fetus; can be fatal

Answer 54

Syphilis

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caused by a virus that destroys that body’s | immune system

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AIDS

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defined as not having any type of sexual intercourse or sex play with a partner. It is the only birth control method that is 100% effective in preventing pregnancy as well as sexually transmitted diseases.

Answer 56

Abstinence

Question 57

Withdrawal

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a behavioral action where a man pulls his | penis out of the vagina before he ejaculates.

Question 58

___________ methods require a woman to monitor her body to determine when she is most fertile. This natural birth control method involves paying attention to different body changes (such as basal body temperature or cervical mucus) and recording them to predict when you will ovulate

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Fertility awareness

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Outercourse

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is any type of sexual play without sexual intercourse. This includes kissing, erotic massage, manual stimulation (with one’s hands), masturbation, rubbing against each other, oral sex, fantasy, anal sex, and/or using sex toys.

Question 60

can postpone ovulation for up to 6 months after giving birth. This natural birth control method works because the hormone required to stimulate milk production prevents the release of the hormone that triggers ovulation.

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``` Continuous Breastfeeding (Lactational Amenorrhea Method) ```

Question 61

are a kind of medicine with hormones | that you take every day to prevent pregnancy.

Answer 61

Birth Control Pills

Question 62

Condoms

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classified as “barrier” contraception. generally are made from synthetic rubber.

Question 63

unlike the female or male condoms, is reusable. It is made of rubber and inserted into the vagina—with spermicide applied—to cover the cervix.

Answer 63

Diaphragm