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What is the expectation of how to behave sexually called?
Sexual Scripts
__________ refers to recent US sexual scripts supporting equal involvement, positive sexual expression and any form of wanted sex.
Egalitarian Sexual Script
What is the term for the agreement between those participating in physical/sexual activity?
Consent
_________ means yes in affirmative consent.
Yes means yes
Which parts of female anatomy protect the vagina, vaginal opening, and clitoris?
Labia Majora and Minor
The __________ is the center of sexual arousal.
Clitoris
What internal structure extends during arousal?
Vagina
What holds and releases eggs in female reproductive anatomy?
Ovaries
The __________ is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina.
Cervix
The __________ is the organ where the fertilized egg develops during pregnancy.
Uterus
What are the tubes called that transport eggs from the ovaries to the uterus?
Fallopian Tubes
What is the function of breasts in relation to offspring?
Lactation to nourish offspring
The reproductive organ that hardens during arousal is called the __________.
Penis
What holds the testes and regulates temperature for sperm production?
Scrotum
What produces fluid that energizes sperm during ejaculation?
Seminal Vesicle
The __________ produces fluid that helps sperm move during ejaculation.
Prostate Gland
What produces fluid that neutralizes the urethra during ejaculation?
Cowperâs Gland
____ sex involves the use of fingers and genitals.
Manual Sex
What is sex with an object inserted in the vagina called?
Vaginal Sex
What is the term for sex with the mouth and genitals?
Oral Sex
______ sex involves the insertion of an object in the anus.
Anal Sex
The period when males cannot enter the excitement phase for a while after orgasm is called the __________.
Refractory Period
What are issues characterized by low sexual interest or desire called?
Desire Disorders
Inability to become aroused is known as __________.
Arousal Disorders
What are disorders called when orgasm does not occur or happens at inappropriate times?
Orgasm Disorders
Pain during sexual activity is classified under __________.
Pain Disorders
__________ is sexual activity involving only oneself.
Autoeroticism
__________ is the act of stimulating one's own body for sexual pleasure.
Masturbation
What refers to sexual activity involving two or more people?
Interpersonal Sexual Activity
__________ is visual imagery displaying sexual activity.
Pornography
What is the term for unconventional sexual activities?
Kink
__________ refers to the act of restraining someone in a sexual context.
Bondage
This refers to punishment used in a sexual context. What is it?
Discipline
__________ refers to the authority in a relationship.
Dominance
What is the term for giving up control in a relationship?
Submission
__________ is the enjoyment from inflicting pain during sex.
Sadism
__________ is the enjoyment from receiving pain during sex.
Masochism
The system that includes things that turn us on is called the __________.
Sexual Excitation System
What is referred to as the things that turn us off?
Sexual Inhibition System
A __________ is a random want for sex.
Spontaneous Desire
What is the desire for sex in response to arousal called?
Responsive Desire
__________ is breastfeeding used as a method of birth control.
Lactation Amenorrhea
What is the term for squirting liquid into the vagina to clear sperm?
Douching
The action of blocking the vaginal opening with an object is known as __________.
Diaphragm
What are substances that destroy sperm called?
Spermicides
__________ refers to temporarily reducing fertility by preventing ovulation and altering the cervix/uterus.
Female Hormonal Contraception
What is the term for removing a part of the anatomy to stop pregnancy?
Sterilization
__________ is the surgical procedure of closing the fallopian tubes to prevent pregnancy.
Tubal Ligation
What is the surgical procedure involving the removal of the uterus?
Hysterectomy
A __________ is a procedure that involves cutting the vas deferens to stop sperm transport.
Vasectomy
__________ is a thin sheet used to cover sexual contact to protect against STIs.
Dental Dam
What is the term for a procedure to end a pregnancy?
Abortion
__________ is defined as taking 2 pills to stop progestin and end a pregnancy.
Medical Abortion
What does therapeutic abortion involve?
Surgery that suctions contents of the uterus.
__________ are similar to therapeutic abortions with more removal involved.
Late Term Abortions
A __________ is a bacterial infection that can be passed person to person and cured.
Bacterial STI
__________ refers to a virus that is passed person to person and cannot be cured.
Viral STI
What is an infection caused by parasites that can be passed person to person and cured?
Parasitic STI
The __________ is the number of children each female must have to keep the population stable.
Replacement Rate
__________ is the inability to conceive a baby to term.
Infertility
The insertion of semen into the vagina is known as __________.
Artificial Insemination
What is the procedure involving the insertion of fertilized eggs into a female called?
In-Vitro Fertilization
__________ refers to a situation where someone else carries a child for someone.
Surrogacy
What is the release of a mature egg from the ovary called?
Ovulation
__________ is the process where the cervix opens wider during labor.
Cervix Dilation
The term __________ describes when the top of the babyâs head is visible during birth.
Crowning
What are substances that distort prenatal development called?
Teratogens
__________ are false labor contractions that can scare expectant mothers.
Braxton-Hicks Contractions
Discharge after pregnancy as the uterus heals is known as __________.
Lochia
An __________ pregnancy occurs when the egg stays in the fallopian tubes and implants outside the uterus.
Ectopic Pregnancy
What refers to a burst of energy and an urge to prepare for the baby during pregnancy?
Nesting Instinct
__________ is the process by which the uterus decreases to its pre-pregnancy size.
Involution
What type of parenting involves frequent punishment and a strict hierarchy?
Authoritarian Parenting
__________ parenting is controlling but communicative regarding expectations.
Authoritative Parenting
What is referred to as non-controlling, with little restriction or organization in parenting?
Permissive Parenting
__________ parenting is characterized by little care or expression between parent and child.
Uninvolved Parenting
The __________ generation consists of adults who care for both aging parents and dependent children.
Sandwich Generation
What is the term for an adoption process that allows some form of contact with biological parents?
Open Adoption
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