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33 Cards in this Set
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Dimensions of Sexuality |
1. Physical/Biological 2. Psychological 3. Orientation 4. Behavioral 5. Relationship |
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6 Types of Love |
1. Liking 2. Infatuation 3. Romantic Love 4. Compassionate Love 5. Fatuous Love 6. Consummate Love |
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Intimacy |
feelings of closeness, trust and openness with others |
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Male Anatomy |
1. Penis 2. Scrotum 3. Testes 4. Epididymis 5. Vas Deferans 6. Seminal Vesicles 7. Prostate Gland 8. Urethra 9. Cowper's Gland |
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Female Anatomy |
1. Labia Majora 2. Labia Minora 3. Clitoris 4. Vagina 5. Cervix 6. Uterus (womb) 7. Fallopian Tubes (oviduct) 8. Ovaries |
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Menstrual Cycle/Fertility Cycle |
Ovum = Egg
Ovulation = Ovum released
Endometrium = uterine lining, thickens to support pregnancy
Menstruation = endometrium, vessels, are shed |
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Female Hormones |
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Leutenizing Hormone (LH) Estrogen Progesterone |
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Menstruation Cycle |
Cycle Length = between 24-35 days
Menarche - first menstruation (age 12-13)
Menopause - gradual cessation of ovulation and menstruation , around age 50 |
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Fertility Control Methods |
1. Abstinence 2. Fertility Awareness 3. Barrier Method 4. Hormonal Method 5. Implantable Method 6. Permanent Birth Control Methods 7. Emergency Contraception |
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Barrier Method |
1. Vaginal Contraceptive Film 2. Sponge 3. Cervical Cap 4. Diaphragm 5. Female Condom 6. Male Condom |
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Hormonal Method |
1. The "Pill" 2. "Mini-Pill" 3. Extended Use Pill 4. No Period Pill 5. The Patch 6. Shot/Injection 7. Vaginal Ring |
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Implantable Method |
1. IUD 2. Sterilization Implant |
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Permanent Method |
1. Surgical Sterilization (Tubal Ligation) 2. Vasectomy |
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Emergency Contraception |
1. Plan B One-Step 2. Next Choice |
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STI |
Sexual Transmitted Infections
1. Breaks in Skin 2. Mucous Membrane 3. Transfer of Blood |
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Who's at Risk for STD's? |
1. Anyone sexually active 2. Teenagers and young adults 3. Age 25, half of sexually active adults get an STD 4. Men who have sex with other Men |
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STD Risk Factors |
1. Multiple Sexual Partners 2. Feelings of Invulnerability/False sense of security 3. Absence of signs/symptoms 4. Untreated Conditions 5. Failure to Notify 6. Impaired Judgement 7. Lack of Immunity 8. Body Piercing 9. Value Judgments 10. Denial |
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Categories of STIs: |
1. Parasites (Protozoa, Insects) 2. Bacterial 3. Viral |
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Pubic Lice |
Crabs
Symptoms: Intense itching, small bruises
Treatment: Over-the-counter or prescription lotion, cream, shampoo to kill lice and eggs |
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Scabies |
Burrow into skin and lay eggs
Symptoms: Intense itching especially at night, pimple like rash
Treatment: Prescription mite-killing creams |
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Trichomoniasis |
Signs/Symptoms:
Men - mild discharge or slight burning during urination Women - yellow-green discharge with strong odor, vaginal itching
Treatment: cured with prescription medication |
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Chancroid |
Common in Africa and Asia
Symptoms: Men - painful bumps on penis, pus-filled open sores
Women - painful bumps in genital area, pus-filled open sores, swollen lymph nodes |
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Gonorrhea |
"Clap"
Symptoms: Men - discharge from penis, swollen testicles, burning in urination
Women - asymptomatic, vaginal discharge, can lead to PID
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Syphilis |
Signs/Symptoms: Primary - open lesion Secondary - rash on soles, palms, fever, swollen glands Latent - damage to central nervous system and cardiovascular system
Treatment: Antibiotics if caught early |
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Chlamydia |
Symptoms in Men: burning, itching at tip of penis, whitish discharge, painful urination
Symptoms in Women: asymptomatic, vaginal itching, discharge, odor, pain during sex, painful urination
Treatment: Antibiotics |
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Nongonococcal Urethritis |
Most common STI in Men Spread through sexual intercourse
Symptoms: Men - discharge, burning during urination Women - asymptomatic or mild itching, burning during urination
Treatment - Antibiotics |
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Herpes Simplex Virus Type I |
Symptoms: blisters on skin or mucous membranes
Transmission: Kissing
Treatment: Antibiotics
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Herpes Simplex Virus Type II |
Symptoms: blisters on penis, inside vagina, on the cervix, on buttocks
Transmission: oral sex
Treatment: antibiotics |
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Human Papillomavirus |
Symptoms: No Symptoms, Clears on its own, Can cause cervical cancer
Transmission: Sexual Intercourse
Treatment: Cures itself |
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Hepatitis B |
Symptoms: Nausea, belly pain, dark urine, jaundice infection, liver cirrhosis, liver cancer
Transmission: Sexual contact with body fluids
Treatment: No cure, Vaccine to prevent it |
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HIV/AIDS |
Symptoms: swollen lymph nodes, fever, chills, diarrhea, weight loss, coughing, skin sores
Transmission: Sexual Intercourse
Treatment: ART (Antiretroviral Therapy), No cure |
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
May cause infertility
Symptoms: lower abdominal pain, fever, unusual discharge, painful intercourse, painful urination, and spotting |
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ABC's of Prevention |
A- Abstinence B- Be Faithful C- Condoms |