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52 Cards in this Set
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hood of the clitoris |
buffers sex and prevents pain |
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clitoris |
only used for sexual stimulation |
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labia majora |
outer vaginal lip that induces friction to stimulate the body for arousal |
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labia minora |
inner lips |
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urethral orifice |
urination |
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honeymoon diasease |
too much sex prevents the urethral orifice from closing and opening |
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hymen |
premeable membrane, the strength of it varies from person to person
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perinium |
between the vagina and the anus, lots of nerve endings, easy to stimulate |
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Vagina |
sloped back at 45 degree angle acidic environment to kill bacteria and sperm(only 50/350 sperm enter the uterus) |
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cervix |
3-4 inches at the end of the uterus
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g-spot |
found 1/3 of the up vaginal wall that produces multiple orgasms |
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uterus |
strong sex organ that expands during pregnancy |
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endometrium |
embeds fertilized egg, site for menstrual flow |
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fallopian tube |
width identical to that of a hair |
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per, myo, endometrium |
has cilia to pull baby along |
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HPV and cervical cancer |
are sexually linked HPV needs skin to skin contact in both male and female. cervical cancer= second leading female cause of deathe after breast cancer and is connected to # of sex partners/early sex activity and cigarette smoking |
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untreated STI |
leads to PID which is an infection of the fallopian tubes, scar tissue and decreased fertility |
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eptopic pregnancy Tubuligation |
sperm enters in fallopean tube and causes growth cauterize fallopian tube
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Premenstral syndrome (PMS) |
physical and mental symptoms that are well documented, but hard to treat. |
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Grafenberg |
discovered the G-spot in 1950, induces hardening o f the clitoris and valva swelling, fluid is released from the urethra, but it is not urine |
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Hormone and physical development of the average male |
Hypothalamus=> Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone=> Pituitary Gland=> releases FSH and ICSH which activates the testis=> which then releases Androgens(testosterone) |
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cremasteric response |
stimulating the thigh muscle moves the scrotal sack up |
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testicles |
contain seminiferous fliuds that produce androgens / hormones that enter the blood
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epididymus |
at the end of the testicle, stores sperm until needed |
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vas deference |
transfers sperm from the epididymus, male fallopian tubes |
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semininal vesicle |
produces 70% of semen fluid volume -its alkaline and high in frutose sugar to nourish sperm in acedic vagina -sperm life is 72 hours after ejaculation |
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prostate |
produces 30% of the ejaculation fluid alkaline doubles in size by the time a male is 65, wraps around the urethra |
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Cowpers gland |
under the prostate, releases preejaculate: clear fluid to prepare urethra and make it basic - it can contain live sperm in the preejaculate if masterbation occured recently |
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urethra |
important in urination oand ejaculation |
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Corpora cavernosa penis |
- corresponds to the female clitoris, spongy tissue |
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corpus spongiosum penis |
contains the urethra |
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corong |
outside hood |
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erection |
sexual stimuli induces vasocongestion, blood enters penis to induce erection |
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penis size |
the vagina lacks nerves on the upper 2/3, the lower 1/3 is where its stimulated by the penis - the most important sexual organ is the brain, its all mental. |
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epididymisitis |
infection that induces testicular ache and swelling -it is treated with antibiotics - does not affect fertility in males |
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vascectomy |
male tubuligation, cut vas deferens and cauterize to prevent sperm release 99% effective, it syill releases fluid |
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prostate problems |
push on bladder- pressure causes frequency push on urethra:prevents fluid release flonax drug that shrinks the prostate
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TUNA |
insert needle in urethra, remove prostate tissue, allow urination:usually check for prostate cancer at the same time |
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TURP |
insert scapel to cut prostate tissue: damage to prostate induces impotense due to lack of nerves for sex stimulation. - daily ejaculation decreases chances for prostate cancer if continued until 40 |
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circumcision |
- not medically benifical, predominatly cultural and religious. - no effect on sexual pleasure |
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Testicles and ejaculation: 2 phases |
Emission-collect sperm, seminal vesical fluid, prostatic fluid in ejaculate duct: block off fluid in between sphincter to increase pressure Ejaculation: bottom sphincter opens, penis flex and eject semen. Retrograde ejaculation:top of sphincter opens while bottom remains closed, semen back flow into bladder/urine to prostate, have orgasm without ejaculation. |
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25% men=> 3 conditions that rape would be ok |
1.) if the women asks the guy out 2.)female goes back to the guys place 3.) if the guy spent alot of money |
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Malamuth |
why do males not commit sexual assult and rape? unethical? afraid to get caught? |
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Sawyer |
why do we create certain acts -males dont know how far they're going to go... up to the female. -majority of females know how far they are going to go. |
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Edwards |
asked males to describe a situation where rape occured, they said that it occured, but would not say it was rape. |
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friends with benefits |
mutual respect greater longevity some measure of affection more honesty/less deceit
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Erogenous Zones |
places on the body sensitive to sexual stimulation. - studied by Freud Primary-neck, thigh, genitals, anus, nipples, ear lobes, mouth. secondary- fetishes |
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Aphrodisiacs |
suppose to increase libido, few confirmed. -PEA chemical found in libido oysters, passion fruit, bananas. -variety and multi partners= true one |
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Women Sex Fantisies |
-with current partner, relive the past -different positions -sex outside the bedroom -on carpeted floor |
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Men sexual Fantasies |
-with other people, even those not met -receiving oral -different positions -on a beach -aggressive partner |
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Helen Kaplan |
non physical stages of sexual response. 1. Desire 2.Excitement 3. Orgasm -All sexual dysfunction fell under one of these categories. |
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Masters and Johnsons 4 stages |
1. Excitement 2.Plateau 3. Orgasm 4. Reslution |