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30 Cards in this Set
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what is the major difference btwn men's and women's sexual dysfunction?
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men stereotypically say "there's something wrong with my penis" and women tend to say "there's something wrong with my life"
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erectile dysfunction/erectile disorder and scenarios that apply
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inability to fulfill desired sexual behavior due to the following scenarios:
1) no erection occurs at all 2) partial erection, but insufficient for desired act (usually coitus) 3) full erection but loss of erection before desired behavior is complete 4)erection occurs sometimes, but not at desired times |
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major contributing factors of erectile dysfunction include:
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smoking, high doses of alcohol or drinking heavily regularly, obesity, medical conditions (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, prostate surgery), trauma, drugs, stress, anxiety, and depression
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phosphodiesterase inhibitors like ____ , _____ , and ____ help with which sexual malfunction?
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sildenafil (viagra), vardenafil (levitra) and tadalafil (cialis)
erectile dysfunction |
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how do sildenafil (viagra), vardenafil (levitra), and tadalafil (cialis) help with erectile dysfunction?
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they block the enzyme phosphodiesterse-5, which normally breaks cGMP.
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what is the major difference btwn men's and women's sexual dysfunction?
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men stereotypically say "there's something wrong with my penis" and women tend to say "there's something wrong with my life"
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erectile dysfunction/erectile disorder and scenarios that apply
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inability to fulfill desired sexual behavior due to the following scenarios:
1) no erection occurs at all 2) partial erection, but insufficient for desired act (usually coitus) 3) full erection but loss of erection before desired behavior is complete 4)erection occurs sometimes, but not at desired times |
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major contributing factors of erectile dysfunction include:
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smoking, high doses of alcohol or drinking heavily regularly, obesity, medical conditions (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, prostate surgery), trauma, drugs, stress, anxiety, and depression
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phosphodiesterase inhibitors like ____ , _____ , and ____ help with which sexual malfunction?
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sildenafil (viagra), vardenafil (levitra) and tadalafil (cialis)
erectile dysfunction |
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how do sildenafil (viagra), vardenafil (levitra), and tadalafil (cialis) help with erectile dysfunction?
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they block the enzyme phosphodiesterse-5, which normally breaks cGMP.
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what hormone can be injected into the corpora cavernosa of the penis or inserted through the urethra that causes erection without the parasympathetic nervous system?
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prostaglandin E1 (alprostadil)
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men with erectile dysfunction tend to have ____ (low, high, or normal) testosterone levels. is it a cause or effect of the disorder?
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low. it is an effect, so once treated, the testosterone levels return to normal
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vacuum constiction system
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device for treating erectile dysfunction that creates a partial vacuum around the penis with a plastic cylinder, hand pump, and constriction band, thus drawing blood into the erectile tissue. it does not require innervation of penis to be intact
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penile implant
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implantation device for treatment of erectile dysfunction
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what are the two types of penile implants
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1) semi rigid implant-in root and shaft of penis. it is constantly erect, but can be bent downwards
2) inflatable prosthetic-2 expandable cyclinders in the space wehre the corpora cavernosa would be can be filled with saline solution through pump in the scrotum with reservoir behind the abdominal wall |
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__% of men with penile implantations and their partners are satisfied
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80
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penile artery bypass
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an opperation to treat erectile dysfunction caused by arterial disease
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priapism
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persistent, unwanted erection casued by inury or drugs that can cause permanent damage iwthin hours if not treated
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premature ejaculation/rapid ejaculation
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ejaculation before man wishes, often within a few seconds of intromission. perhaps linked to prostatis (inflamation of the prostate gland)
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name some sex therapy techniques that help with premature ejaculation
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1) stop start procedure-technique of graded increase in level of sexual stimulation. stimulate for a bit, and squeeze firmly when he is near ejaculation, causing decreased urge to ejaculate and potentially partial loss of erection
2)sensate focustechnique involving a graduated touching exercise first without erogenous zones, next encouter with, next encounter is coitus. |
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___________ is the number one Men's sex problem.
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premature ejaculation
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what drugs have proved effective in treatment of premature ejaculation?
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SSRIs, like Paroxetine (Paxil) and setraline (zoloft)
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T or F
sex therapy has proven very effective in the treatment of premature ejaculation |
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delayed ejaculation
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difficulty or inability to achieve orgasm or ejaculation. often caused by certain drugs like antidepressants, neurological damage, or a life event
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in what scenario would sex therapy be used to cure/improve delayed ejaculation?
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if the man can achieve orgasms in certain (generally noncoital) situations
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female sexual arousal disorder
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insufficient arousal in women
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what are the three things that contribute to/are lacking in female sexual arousal disorder?
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vaginal lubrication, engorgement of vaginal walls, and clitoral erection
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dyspareunia
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pain during coitus, especially for women.
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what are some causes of dypareunia
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developmental malformations, scars from vaginal earing, vaginal atrophy (thinning of vaginal walls with age), infections, endometriosis, allergic reactions, insufficient arousal, vaginismis
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vaginismus
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inability to experience coitus due to an organic cause, possibly accompanied by muscle spasms.
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