UNIT 2 AND 3: SEXUAL AND ECONOMIC SELF

Question 1

sexually dimorphic characteristic that are not directly involved in reproduction

Answer 1

secondary sexual characteristics

Question 2

it is the human organ system responsible for the production and fertilization of gametes and carrying the fetus

Answer 2

reproductive system

Question 3

both male and female reproductive organs are called

Answer 3

gonads

testes in males
ovaries in females

Question 4

what are gametes

Answer 4

sperm or eggs

Question 5

sex hormones

Answer 5

male - testosterone
female - estrogen

Question 6

sex hormones are called ______ that control the prenatal development of reproductive organs

Answer 6

endocrine hormones

Question 7

is responsible for undifferentiated embryonic tissues

Answer 7

Y-chromosome gene

Question 8

comes from the greek word eros (love) and genous (producing)

Answer 8

erogenous

Question 9

area that can produce sexual arousal when stimulated

Answer 9

erogenous zone

Question 10

the brain and other sexual organs respond to sexual stimuli in a universal fashion known as

Answer 10

sexual response cycle

Question 11

4 stages of sexual response cycle

Answer 11

• excited
• plateau
• orgasm
• resolution

Question 12

activation of the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system

Answer 12

excitement

Question 13

blood flow, heart rate and breathing intensify during this phase

Answer 13

plateau

Question 14

the shortest but most pleasurable phase aka climax

Answer 14

orgasm

Question 15

the body return to pre-aroused state

Answer 15

resolution

Question 16

it is the structure that translates the nerve impulses from the skin into pleasurable sensations

controls nerves and muscles during sexual behavior

Answer 16

brain

Question 17

often referred to as “foreplay”, females experience orgasmic platform— the outer third of the vaginal walls tightening

pre seminal fluid release

Answer 17

plateau

Question 18

after reaching the climax, neuromuscular tension is released and the hormone _______ floods the bloodstream

Answer 18

oxytocin

Question 19

during resolution phase, males enter ______ of being unresponsive to sexual stimuli

Answer 19

refractory period

Question 20

it is the most important part of the brain for sexual functioning

Answer 20

hypothalamus

Question 21

hormone of love

Answer 21

oxytocin

Question 22

responsible for ovulation in females by triggering egg maturity

Answer 22

follicle-stimulating hormone

Question 23

triggers the release of a mature egg in females during ovulation

Answer 23

luteinizing hormone

Question 24

testosterone and estrogen drive lust

Answer 24

dopamine
norepinephrine
serotonin for attraction

oxytocin and vasopressin for attachment

Question 25

sexual interest of a man or woman towards themselves

Answer 25

solitary

Question 26

caused by bacteria called ______ trachomatis, can infect both men and women (cervix, rectum, throat) and men (inside the penis)

Answer 26

"and if you do touch each other u will get CHLAMYDIA and die!" - coach carr 2004

Question 27

sexually transmitted diseases caused by a herpes simplex virus

Answer 27

genital herpes

Question 28

most common in young adult, can infect the genital tract, mouth or anus

Answer 28

gonorrhea

Question 29

hiv stands for

Answer 29

human immunodeficiency virus

Question 30

it harms your immune system by destroying the white blood cells that fight infection

Answer 30

hiv

Question 31

aids stands for

Answer 31

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Question 32

they can cause warts on different parts of your body. there are more than 200 types.

Answer 32

human papillomavirus

Question 33

std caused by bacteria

Answer 33

syphilis

Question 34

std caused by a parasite

Answer 34

trichomoniasis

Question 35

operation to permanently prevent pregnancy

Answer 35

female sterilization

Question 36

cut or seal the tubes that carry a man's sperm

Answer 36

vasectomy

Question 37

i shop therefore i am

Answer 37

barbara Kruger

Question 38

what does i shop therefore i am mean

Answer 38

the public is not defined by what it thinks, but rather by what they owned

Question 39

according to barbara, the modern society is filled with ppl whose focus is on

Answer 39

"what they have rather than who they are"