Human Sexual Development and Response
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What does the term 'LGBTQ+' encompass?

  • A wide spectrum of gender identities and sexual orientations (correct)
  • Primarily heterosexual identities
  • Only sexual orientations
  • A single gender identity
  • How is Hepatitis B primarily transmitted?

  • Through casual contact
  • Through contact with infectious body fluids (correct)
  • Through respiratory droplets
  • Through contaminated water
  • Which of the following sexual orientations attracts individuals to only one gender?

  • Homosexual (correct)
  • Bisexual
  • Pansexual
  • Asexual
  • What is the main goal of family planning?

    <p>To control the number and spacing of children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI)?

    <p>Chlamydia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the '+' in LGBTQ+ signify?

    <p>The inclusion of many identities not explicitly represented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement describes asexual individuals?

    <p>Not romantically attracted to anyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'syphilis' refer to?

    <p>A preventable and curable bacterial STI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physiological changes occur during the excitement phase of sexual response?

    <p>Muscle tension increases and heart rate quickens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the climax of the sexual response cycle known as?

    <p>Orgasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase are the changes from the excitement phase intensified?

    <p>Plateau</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which chemical stage is associated with physical attraction in the context of falling in love?

    <p>Lust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who pioneered research to understand human sexual response and dysfunction?

    <p>William Masters and Virginia Johnson</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the perianal skin?

    <p>It refers to the area surrounding the anus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage in the falling in love process involves commitment?

    <p>Attachment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What noticeable change occurs to the aureoles during development?

    <p>They grow in size and darken.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To produce ova</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes spontaneous desire from responsive desire?

    <p>Spontaneous desire occurs with little sexual context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method is NOT a way HIV can be transmitted?

    <p>Oral contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sexual desire is characterized by needing more affection to engage in sexual activity?

    <p>Responsive desire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the fallopian tubes in the female reproductive system?

    <p>To transport fertilized eggs to the uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a complex psychological experience of sexual motivation?

    <p>Sexual desire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Human papillomavirus infection is caused by which type of virus?

    <p>DNA virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most advanced stage of HIV infection?

    <p>Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the phenomenon where a negative impression leads to a negative response?

    <p>Horn effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best define erogenous zones?

    <p>Highly sensitive areas that elicit sexual arousal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of erogenous zones mentioned?

    <p>Specific and non-specific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'prepuce' refer to in male anatomy?

    <p>The retractable fold of skin covering the tip of the penis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age range does the first external sign of puberty typically occur in boys?

    <p>9-12 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The clitoris is primarily associated with which of the following?

    <p>Sexual arousal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'hymen' refer to in female anatomy?

    <p>The membrane surrounding the vaginal opening.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormone production begins around one month after conception and is crucial for sexual development?

    <p>Testosterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of natural family planning methods?

    <p>To identify the fertile and infertile phases of the menstrual cycle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of artificial family planning method?

    <p>Rhythm Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the use of lactational amenorrhea method (LAM) as a family planning approach?

    <p>It is based on breastfeeding to delay ovulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method involves the cutting of a tube that carries sperm?

    <p>Vasectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main characteristics of consumer culture as outlined by Slater?

    <p>Consumer needs are insatiable and unlimited.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is considered a chemical barrier method of contraception?

    <p>Chemical Spermicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which artificial contraceptive method releases hormones through the skin?

    <p>Transdermal Contraceptive Patch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception regarding hormonal contraceptives?

    <p>They guarantee complete prevention of ovulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sexual Self

    • After conception, male and female sex organs begin to develop
    • Female sex is considered "fundamental" because if a particular chemical prompt is absent, all fertilized eggs will develop into females
    • The first external signs of puberty in females include breast development, while in males, height increases, the body changes, and fat and muscle tissue develop
    • The five stages of puberty are similar for both sexes, including breast growth and enlargement, and the development of pubic hair

    Sexual Response

    • The prepuce is the retractable fold of skin covering the tip of the penis
    • The penis is a male sexual organ involved in copulation and for discharging urine and semen
    • Erogenous zones are highly sensitive areas of the body that can trigger pleasure and arousal
    • The clitoris is a small, sensitive sexual organ located in front of the vaginal opening
    • Labia minora are two flaps of skin that are located inside the labia majora
    • The labia majora are fleshy lips that surround the vagina
    • The vaginal introitus is the opening that leads to the vaginal canal
    • The hymen is a membrane that partially covers the external vaginal opening
    • Masters and Johnson conducted groundbreaking research on sexual response, dysfunction, and disorders

    Understanding the Chemistry of Love, Lust, and Attachment

    • Three stages of falling in love according to Helen Fisher: Lust, Attraction, and Attachment
    • Lust is marked by physical attraction, driven by sex hormones
    • Attraction is the romantic phase, characterized by increased dopamine and norepinephrine
    • Attachment involves feelings of intimacy and commitment, driven by oxytocin and vasopressin
    • Sexual Desire: complex psychological experience that is independent of hormonal factors
    • Spontaneous Desire: Feeling a craving to engage in sexual activity without much stimuli
    • Responsive Desire: Needing more affection and sensual touch to initiate sexual activity

    Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

    • Sexual orientation refers to a person's emotional, romantic, and sexual attraction to others
    • Homosexuality: Attraction to the same gender
    • Heterosexuality: Attraction to the opposite gender
    • Bisexuality: Attraction to two or more genders
    • Pansexuality: Attraction to any gender
    • Asexuality: Lack of sexual attraction to any gender
    • Gender Identity: A person's own sense of their gender
    • Gender Expression: How a person presents themselves to the world
    • Non-binary Gender: Individuals who do not identify solely as male or female
    • LGBTQ+: An umbrella term for a wide spectrum of gender identities and sexual orientations
    • Being part of the LGBTQ+ community does not influence a person's health or ability to be responsible parents

    Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health

    • Responsible parenthood refers to controlling the number and spacing of children within a family
    • The Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health act (RA 10354) aims to: prevent unintended pregnancies, plan and space pregnancies, enhance maternal and child health, empower individuals and couples
    • Family planning methods are used to control fertility
    • Natural family planning (NFP) includes methods like the rhythm (calendar) method, basal body temperature method, and cervical mucus method.
    • Artificial family planning methods include hormonal contraceptives like oral contraceptives, patches, rings, implants, and injections
    • Surgical Family Planning Methods: Vasectomy for men, tubal ligation for women
    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Infections acquired through sexual contact
    • STD’s can also be transmitted through other means such as mother to infant during pregnancy, blood transfusions, and sharing needles for injection.
    • HIV is an infection that attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS
    • Human papillomavirus Infection (HPV) is a common STI caused by a DNA virus
    • Herpes simplex virus (HSV) causes oral herpes, genital herpes, and infections in other parts of the body
    • Hepatitis B is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), transmitted through contact with infectious fluids
    • Hepatitis C: Viral infection caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV), primarily transmitted through direct blood contact
    • Syphilis is a preventable and curable bacterial STI
    • Chlamydia is a common STI caused by bacteria
    • STIs can have severe consequences and should be treated promptly

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    Explore the intricacies of human sexual development and responses in this quiz. From the differentiation of male and female sex organs to the stages of puberty, this quiz covers it all. Discover the anatomy involved in sexual response and the hormonal influences that guide these changes.

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