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Sexuality Flashcards

1
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Despite the risk of STD’s, __ in ___ teens admit having had sex before the age of 15

A

1 in 5

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2
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What is friends with benefits? Why is it dangerous?

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Friends that are having a sexual relationship with each other but aren’t boyfriend and girlfriend. They have intercourse with each other but don’t feel any emotional tides. You might get pregnant and it makes it hard to define a relationship.

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What is a rainbow party?

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When girls get together and wear different colors of lipstick and perform a blow job on the same guy’s genitalia so it looks like a rainbow.

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4
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Is oral sex, sex?

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Yes because the male gets stimulated, ejaculates and produces semen. However, it doesn’t get you pregnant.

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When it comes to sex, girls struggle with special pressures and self esteem. In what ways is it different for boys?

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Boys see sex casually and girls see it more heavily. They have less responsibility and emotional detachment and a stronger reputation due to sex.

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Who is the blame for the __% of teen boys and the __% of girls facing pressure about sex?

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The media, peers and education are responsible for the 41% of boys and 31% of girls.

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Since 1991 there has been a __% decrease in sex and a __% in condom use.

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  1. 14%

2. 36%

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What is abstinence? __in__teens are waiting until they are married.

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Abstinence is withholding from sexual intercourse. 1 in 3 teens are waiting.

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What are the benefits of parents being open about talking about sex with their kids? Is this realistic?

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The benefits are you feel safe and there are boundaries set for you. However, they may be too open and act like it’s okay.

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10
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Despite the fact that prenancy rates have dropped in the past 30 years, __ out of __ girls still become pregnant before the age of 20.

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4 out of 10

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Teenagers need a safe person to talk to about sex, so they make sage choices. What are some options of who the can talk to?

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Family doctor, teacher, guidance, nurse.

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12
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What are the teen risk factors of sex?

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STD’s/STI’s, pregnancy, worrying about emotional stability and may affect other relationships and make them more stressful.

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13
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What does the media teach us about women’s sexuality?

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WE need to be revealing, young, ever-lasting youth, curves, perfect-skin tone, have a boyfriend to be important/noticed.

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14
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What does the media teach us about men’s sexuality?

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buff, young, men are always wanted and are doing “it”. They have partners to be sexual with and are attractive.

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15
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What does the media teach us about sexual relationships?

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sex is spontaneous and never planned; it’s casual. Out of nowhere which leads to STI’s and pregnancy and emotional damage. Often lead to love and then sex

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16
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What percentage of teen parents live in poverty?

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90%

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17
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Do the majority of teen parents stay together?

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no

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18
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What are some of the responsibilities involved in being a teen parent?

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Not being able to have freedom(a life), you have to work and make time to go to school or reduced time going to school for baby or not being able to go at all.

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19
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What are some of the risks for babies born to teen parents?

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premature, brain abnormalities and unhealthy

20
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What fraction of people living with HIV were infected with the disease as teenagers?

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1/4

21
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What is the most effective method of preventing against STI’s?

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abstinence

22
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What is the most common STI for teenagers?

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chlamydia

23
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What is the effect of chlamydia on females?

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infertility

24
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How are STIs caused by bacteria and viruses treated?

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bacteria: antibiotics
virus: no cure

25
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How can you get HIV?

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unprotected intercourse (oral, anal, vaginal)

26
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What are the other methods of transmission of HIV?

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blood, semen, vaginal fluid

27
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Description: Symptoms appear 1-3 weeks after exposure. Burning urination, painful intercourse, discharge, bacterial, prevelant most in our age group. Males; not as likely to be be diagnosed as females. Burning and itching in gential, spread by intercourse, increased need to pee.
Treatment: Antibiotics, Azithromyein

What am I?

A

Chlamydia

28
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Chlamydia has Very contagious and is sexually transmitted. Califlower shaped warts and are different colours. It is itchy and painful and is internal and external and can migrate. Cervical cancer and anal cancer.

True or False?

A

False, it is HPV

29
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What is genital herpes?

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Description: Blisters on genitals (simplex 2), cold sores (simplex 1), can bleed, ooze and hurt. Can hurt to sit down and you’ll have it your entire life. They test for it by swabbing the genital and sending it away.
Treatment: Zovirax, Famvir, Valtrex. Can only treat symptoms.

30
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Gonorrhea has Flu like symptoms and rashes, but no symptoms typically. It affects the brain and causes long term memory loss.

True or False?

A

False, it is syphilis.

31
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease affects reproductive organs and is the result of having chlamydia and gonorrhea for a long time Pain/inflame in the pelvic.

True or False?

A

True

32
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What is Pubic Lice?

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Description: Near eyebrows and anywhere where pubic hair is. It lives at the root of the hair and is itchy. There are little eggs and nits and redness. Condoms somewhat give protection.

Treatment: Shave the area with live.

33
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Description: Spread by anal, oral and vaginal intercourse. Can get in eyes, nose and mouth. It takes a week for it to show. Burning pee, vaginal discharge, lower abdominal pain, itching and could lead to chronic pelvic pain.
Treatment: They swab the area and then treat it
What is this?

A

Gonnorhea

34
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What is HIV/AIDS and how do you cure it?

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Description: This virus progresses from HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) —> AIDS (Acquired Immunodificiency Syndrome). It spreads by needles sex, seimen, blood. The effects are rashes, muscle pains and flu like symptoms, and cankersores.
Treatment: It is persistent and doesn’t go away and is tested by taking a sample of blood. You will eventually die when diagnosed with AIDS

35
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What does the birth control pill do? What are its side effects?

A

Oral contraceptive

surpasses ovulation.good birth control method, when smoking and doing drugs it may not work and cause headache

36
Q

Induces menstrual period
Used in case of date rape
emergency method, vomiting(sick), can’t take every month

What is this method?

A

ECP (Emergency contraceptive pill)

37
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Pill in a patch and prevents 
ovulation  
Put one on each week on any 
part of body except breast 
and parts with tight clothing  
Missed periods, fluid retention, boob swollenness

What is this method?

A

Evra-Patch

38
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What is the Nuva-Ring?

A

Ring inserted into vagina
2 types of hormones (estrogen and progestin), which work together to prevent your ovaries from producing mature eggs.
Stays in 3 weeks and out 1 week. Start after period (max 5 days) .Nausea, headache, swollen breast, vaginal secretion

39
Q

Injected once every three months in the bum
Changes mucus lining of cervical
mucus
Weight gain, irregular periods, breast tenderness

What is this method?

A

Depo-Provera

40
Q

Inserts during physical exam Prevents pregnancy up to 5 yrs
You can get a baby every 1-2 months but the device expels it and is convenient because you
don’t know it’s there
when in the uterus affects sperm movement to prevent fertilization.

Put in/removed by a doctor
Could get pregnant if failed
Acne, breast tenderness, headaches, and nausea with the hormonal device

What am i?

A

IUD (intrauterine device)

41
Q

The female condom is a latex cap that covers cervix but you should use spermicide when done. If put in wrong it might not work
and you should use spermicide after you are done or the sperm may find its way back in the vagina.

True or False?

A

False, it is the diaphragm,

42
Q

What is the female condom?

A

Barrier method and is the same
concept as male condom and is made of latex
Inconvenient and more expensive than a male condom

43
Q

Disposable(1 use) but same concept as the diaphragm
disc shaped device containing spermicide
absorbs and kills semen
Could give toxic syndrome
starts suddenly, often with high fever, a rapid drop in blood pressure, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, sore throat, or muscle aches.

What am I?

A

Sponge.

44
Q

the male condom will attack sperm and kill it. You spray into vagina
Comes as a pill, foam or jelly
NONOXYNOL-9
Allergic or will irritate you

True or False?

A

False, it is the spermicide.

45
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What is a male condom?

A

-soft, disposable sheet made from latex or polyurethane and
covers the erect penis to catch sperm and block STI
May break/tear and expire
If not put on correctly or used incorrectly, you can get STI or pregnant

46
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What is abstinence?

A

Withholding from sexual intercourse

May impact relationship.

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