sexual stuff Flashcards

1
Q

any intimate activity that can result in a pregnancy or sexually transmissible disease

A

sex

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2
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hormones are

A

chemical messengers

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3
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estrogen is

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hormone responsible for female secondary sex characteristics

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4
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progesterone is

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female hormone responsible for the development of endometrial tissue

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5
Q

testosterone

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responsible for primary and secondary male sex characteristics.

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6
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glands that produce ova and the hormones estrogen and progesterone

A

ovaries

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7
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structure where the ripe ovum (egg) is released and is fertilized by sperm

A

fallopian tubes

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8
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the organ where the fertilized ovum (egg) implants and develops

A

uterus

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9
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the neck of theaters opening into the vagina

A

cervix

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10
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the passage between the cervix and the external sex organs; the female structure for sexual intercourse

A

vagina

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11
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composed of dense nerve network; important in female arousal and climax

A

clitoris

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12
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the release of the mature or ripe ovum

A

ovulation

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13
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cessation of the female menstrual cycle

A

menopause

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14
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the time during which female reproductive system matures

A

puberty

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15
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the onset of the first menstrual period (which normally occurs between 10 and 18 years of age)

A

menarche

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16
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the phase of the menstrual cycle at which the ovarian wall ruptures and releases a mature egg

A

ovulation

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17
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its three phases over an average of 28 days including the:
proliferative phase (before ovulation)
secretory phase (after ovulation)
menstrual phase (during menstruation)
A

menstrual cycle

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18
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PMS

A

premenstrual syndrome

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19
Q

85% of menstruating woman experience ___ each month

A

PMS

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20
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permanent cessation of menstruation resulting in deceased estrogen levels, which may cause vaginal dryness, hot flashes, and loss of bone.

A

menopause

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21
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when does menopause occur

A

ages 45-55

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22
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reduces symptoms. increases the risk of blood clots, and some cancers

A

hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

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23
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glands that produce sperm and the hormone testosterone

A

testes

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24
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the sac of skin that protects the testes

A

scrotum

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25
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structures that receive sperm from the testes and provide a route for the movement of sperm

A

vas deferens

26
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secrete a nutritive substance so sperm can survive

A

seminal vesicles

27
Q

secrete a lubricating substance to help sperm pass through the uthera

A

bulbourethral glands (Cowper’s glands)

28
Q

secretes an alkaline substance that neutralizes the acid medium normally present in the vagina

A

prostate gland

29
Q

the head of the penis and is a dense network of nerves. the focal point for male orgasm

A

glans penis

30
Q

first trimester lasts how long

A

12-13 weeks

31
Q

embryo is

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through 8-9th week

32
Q

fetus is

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10th week till brith

33
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second trimester is

A

14-26 wekes

34
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third trimeter is

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27-40 weeks.

35
Q

uterine contractions cause the cervix to thin, the baby moves lower, and the amniotic sac surrounding the baby breaks

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first stage: labor

36
Q

mother pushes the baby out of the birth canal. baby should be head first

A

second stage

37
Q

placenta detaches and is pushed out through the birth canal

A

third stage

38
Q

fertilized egg implants somewhere other than the uterus

A

ectopic pregnancy

39
Q

feet or buttocks first

A

breech first

40
Q

placenta covers the cervix

A

placenta pervia

41
Q

the placenta separates from the uterine wall before delivery

A

placenta abruption

42
Q

a condition characterized by high blood pressure, protein in the urine, and swelling due to fluid retention

A

preeclampsia

43
Q

more severe, including seizures, coma, or death

A

eclampsia

44
Q

biological stimulation of pregnancy surprising ovulation

some methods thicken cervical mucus restricting the movement of sperm

A

birth control pills

45
Q

most effective method of emergency contraceptions

A

IUD. effective 5-10 days after unprotected intercourse

46
Q

1973 was when ___ was made legal

A

abortion

47
Q

64% of women have an abortion when

A

fewer than 8 weeks.

48
Q

what percent of women have an abortion in 9-13 weeks.

A

27.7%

49
Q

what percent of women have an abortion in 14-20 weeks.

A

7.1%

50
Q

a person’s enduring emotional, romantic, sexual, or affectionate attraction to others

A

sexual orientations

51
Q

experiencing primary attraction to and preference for sexual activity with people of the opposite sex

A

heterosexual

52
Q

___ % of college students admit to having sexual activity primarily as the result of being under the influence

A

70%

53
Q

1 in ___ college students abandon safe sex stuff when drunk

A

5

54
Q

___ % of college woman with STDs report being under the influence of alcohol when infected

A

60%

55
Q

___% of all campus rapes occur when the assailant, victim or both have been using alcohol

A

90%

56
Q

most common sexually transmitted infection

A

genital warts

57
Q

what infection can evolve to pre-cancer / cancer

A

human papilloma virus

58
Q

___ of women and ___ of men with clymidia have no symptosm

A

75% of women and 50% of men

59
Q

chalymidia symptoms include

A

discharge, pelvic pain, burning with urination

60
Q

___ of people with HSV (herpes simplex virus) have not been diagnosed/ unaware

A

2/3

61
Q

___% of 15-24 year olds never have sex

A

28%