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They believed that the primary purpose of sex was procreation and had a positive view on pleasure between husband and wive
Biblical Hebrews
One good way to obtain a random sample is to randomly pick names from the phonebook
False, in a random sample all possible samples of the same size have an equal chance of being selected.
1/2 of Americans will get an STI in their life
false 1/4
Victorian-era physician who emphasized sexuality of adults and children
Freud
Viewed sex for procreation as an unpleasant necessity and thought desiring your spouse was sinful, huge hypocrite
Saint Augustine
First to conduct a large scale physiological study of human sexual behavior
Masters and Johnson
Conducted the first large scale survey of American sexual attitudes and behaviors
Alfred Kinsey
First influence on christian sexual values, he regarded bodily pleasures and evil, believed celibacy was superior to marriage
Saint Paul
Victorian researcher who was tolerant of sexuality, had wet dreams as a child, learned that masturbation would not harm you, thought masturbation and homoness were normal
Henry Havelock Ellis
Held a recent survey of adults living in households across america
Edward Laumann
Most sexually repressed society in the world
Inis Baeg
The belief that body and soul are separate and antagonistic
Dualism
Belief that your society's customs and beliefs are superior to others
Ethnocentric
Nocturnal emissions, wet dreams are called this in Victorian era
Spermatorrahea
What is "sex" or "had sex"
any mutually voluntary activity that involves genital contact
Female genitalia
Vulva
What does the Vulva consist of?
mons veneris, labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, vaginal opening, urethral opening
How many women will get breast cancer?
1 in 8
What does the female reproductive system consist of.
Vagina, uterus, Fallopian tubes, ovaries
What is the depository for the sperm?
The vagina.
What picks up and ovum (a mature egg) after an ovary releases it?
Fallopian Tube
Area between the Labia Minoras
Vestibular Area
Women should have an annual pelvic and Pap smear for what?
Cervix cancer
Male external anatomy?
Penis and testicles
The engorgement of these cause an erection.
Corpora Cavernosa and the Corpora Spongiosum
Rounded end of the penis
Glans
What does the four part ductless consist of?
Epididymus, Vas deferens, Ejaculatory ducts, Urethra
What is the Epididymis
formed by the convergence of the seminiferous tubules, located on the back of each testicle,
Sperm and fluids form the blanks form semen.
Seminal vesticles and prostate gland
The structure that releases pre cum
Cowper's Gland
What age should women start having mammograms?
40
Is there a direct pathway between the ovaries and the Fallopian tubes?
Naw bo
Area of the brain important for sexual functioning?
Hypothalamus
Term used to refer to the vaginal opening.
Introitus
Ring of sphincter muscles that surround the vaginal opening and root of penis?
Bulbocavernosus (BC) Muscle
Two glands located at the bottom of the labia minora
Bartholin's glands
Large muscle that surrounds the vagina and the bladder, has a large amount of nerves
Pubococcygeus (PC) Muscle
Structures on both sides of the vaginal opening that become engorged with blood during sexual arousal
Vestibular bulbs
gland located at the base of the brain
Pituitary
Men over the age of 50 should get an exam for cancer of this
Prostate cancer
Innermost layer of the uterus that is sloughed off
Endometrium
After sperm travels through the vas deferens it enters
The Ejaculatory Ducts
Where does most of the fluid in semen come from?
Seminal Vesicles
What are the glands at the bottom of the labia minora that produce an alkaline fluid?
Bartholin's Glands
What part of the testicles are the sperm produced in?
Seminiferous tubules
Both of these have corpora cevernosa
Clitoris and penis
The muscle surrounding the vagina and bladder is called the
Pubococcyigeus Muscle
Where is the g spot located?
On the front of the vagina.
The pituitary hormone that causes the production of milk?
Prolacticin
How are hormones released into the bloodstream?
ductless endocrine glands
What is the pituitary hormone that starts the menstrual cycle?
FSH
Estrogen from the the follical promotes the growth of what, inhibits the release of what and simulates the release of what?
The endometrium, FSH and LH
The onset of ovulation is cause by the surge of what?
LH
At the start of ovulation where does the ovum expelled to.
The abdominal cavity.
What is the ovum picked up by?
Fallopian tube
What secretes large amounts of progesterone during the postovulatory phase?
Corpus Luteum
The animal equivalent to the menstrual cycle
Estrous cycle
What does menstrual discharge consist of?
Sloughed off endometrial tissue, mucus and blood
FSH promotes the production of what in men?
Sperm
This stimulates the production of male hormones
lutenizing hormones
Absence of menstruation
Ammenorrhea
PMS last how many days before menstruation?
3-14
Painful Menstruation
Dysmenorrhea
Painful menstruation is caused by the production of
Prostaglandis
The pattern of physiological responses during sex
The Sexual Response Cycle
The steps of the sexual response cycle.
Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution
Creator of sexual response cycle other than masters and johnson
Helen Kaplan
This is the first response in the excitement phase
vascongestive response
In women physiological arousal doesn't correlate well with
Subjective arousal
The pattern of physiological responses during sex
The Sexual Response Cycle
The steps of the sexual response cycle.
Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution
Creator of sexual response cycle other than masters and johnson
Helen Kaplan
This is the first response in the excitement phase
vasocongestive response
In women physiological arousal doesn't correlate well with
Subjective arousal
The outer 1/3 of the vagina becomes swollen with blood during this phase.
Plateau
What does the clitoris do during the plateau phase?
It disappears behind the clitoral hood.
What percent of women get a sex-tension flush rash?
50-70
The real essence of the orgasm occurs not in the genitals but in the
Brain
What are the two phases of male orgasm?
Emission and expulsion
Time when a man cannot have an orgasm.
Refractory
The return to the unaroused state
Resolution
What percentage of women regularly experience orgasm during intercourse?
30-50
Stimulation of the G spot sometimes causes
emission of fluid
Arousal can occur in seconds in both men and women
True
Does the secretion of fluids slow down or speed up if the plateau phase is prolonged
Slows down
Were the rhythmic contractions during orgasm recorded by MJ strongly related to a person's subjective sensations of pleasure
No
Is there a strong relationship between vaginal vosocongestion and a woman's subjective sense of sexual arousal
No
Specific sensations that cause a person to seek out, or become receptive to sexual experiences
Desire
What does the excitement phase consist of?
Penis becoming erect, vaginal lubrication, nipples becoming erect, clitoris most prominent, scrotum thickens and pulls the testicles towards the body, the walls of the inner 2/3 of vagina ballon out and labia majora flatten and spread apart
What does the plateau phase consist of?
Cowper's glands secret a few drops of clear fluid, labia minora becomes engorged with blood, clitoris pulls back against the pubic bone, sex-tension flush appears, outer 1/3 of the vagina becomes engorged with blood, nipples become less erect, testicles increase in size.
What does the orgasm phase consist of?
(female)Rhythmic muscular contractions in the outer vagina, uterus and anal sphincter muscles, (male) rhythmic muscle contraction s in the vas deferens, prostate gland, urethra and anal sphincter muscles, in men a fluid is released
What does the resolution phase consist of?
(female) Blood drains from the breasts, outer third of the vagina, labia minora and clitoris, (male) blood drains from the penis and testicles, return to unaroused state
What are examples of vasocongestive responses?
Penis becoming more erect, labia minora becoming engorged with blood, vaginal lubrication, sex-tension flush, the clitoris becoming prominent, the outer third of the vagina becoming engorged with blood, the testicles enlarging
When tissues become filled with blood during sexual arousal_____?
Vasocongestion
The fluid emitted by some women is through the ____?
Urethra
The engorgement and swelling of the outer third of the vagina was named ______ by MJ
Orgasmic platform