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Most young people turn to and for information about sex, but much of what they learn is incorrect - Correct Answer their friends and the media The best alternative would be for children to receive factual information in school. Surveys indicate that more than % of Americans favor sexuality education in school. - Correct Answer 85 Sex is the only part of , which encompasses all of the sexual attitudes, feelings and behaviors associated with being human. - Correct Answer sexuality The idea that the primary purpose of sex is from procreation (to have children) originally came from , but they also had a very positive attitude about their bodies and sexual pleasure between husband and wife. - Correct Answer biblical Hebrews The early affirmed the procreational purpose of sex, but completely denied its pleasurable aspects - Correct Answer Christians The biggest proponent of this view within Christianity was . - Correct Answer st. Augustine In western culture, negative attitudes about sex reached their seveth during the reign of of England. - Correct Answer Queen Victoria With the availability of during WWII and the marketing of in 1960, the united states entered the sexual revolution. - Correct Answer penicillian; birth control pills and |UD The manner in which society shapes behaviors and attitudes is called . - Correct Answer socialization There is probably no other socializing agent with as much of an impact on young people's sexual attitudes and behaviors as ; especially tv. - Correct Answer the media He viewed sex for procreation as an unpleasant necessity and equated guilt with sexual desire - Correct Answer st. Augustine Conducted the first large- scale physiological study of human sexual behavior - Correct Answer masters and johnson They believed that the purpose of sex was for procreation, but had a very positive attitudes about sexual relationships between husband and wife - Correct Answer biblical hebrews They believed in an ascetic philosophy: wisdom and virtue come from denying physical pleasures - Correct Answer ancient greeks He conducted the first large- scale survey of American sexual attitudes and behaviors - Correct Answer alfred kinsey A victorian era sex researcher with a tolerant attitude about sexuality - Correct Answer Henry havelock ellis They held anti-sexual attitudes that were reinforced by the mistaken medical beliefs of that time - Correct Answer victorians He headed the first survey of a nationally representative sample of adults living in households - Correct Answer edward laumann Anthropologiest believe the most sexually repressed society in the world to be the - Correct Answer inis baeg Four important influences that led to the sexual revolution were - Correct Answer 1. Leisure time 2. Mobility 3. BC 4. Antibiotics A random sample is properly defined as a sample drawn from a population in a manner so that has an equal chance of being selected - Correct Answer each possible sample of that size Women's genitalia are collectively known as - Correct Answer vulva Women's genitalia includes (6 things) - Correct Answer mons veneris, labia major, labia minora, clit, vag opening, and urethral opening The and become covered with hair at puberty in women - Correct Answer mons veneris and labia majora The has no known function other than to focus on pleasurable sensations - Correct Answer clit Clit is most similar in structure to a man's . - Correct Answer penis The meet at the top of the mons veneris to form the clitoral hood - Correct Answer labia minora The area between labia minora is called - Correct Answer vestibular area Sexually inexperienced women have a thin membrane called that partially covers the vaginal opening - Correct Answer hymen 1in women will get breast cancer sometime in their lives - Correct Answer 8 A woman's internal reproductive system includes: (4) - Correct Answer vagina, Fallopian tubes, uterus, ovaries The is the depository for sperm, the birth canan, the exit route for menstrual fluids - Correct Answer vagina The walls of the inner 2/3 of the are relatively insensitive to touch, but about 10% of all women have an area of heightened sensitivity on the front wall called - Correct Answer vagina; G spot When a mature ovum (egg) is released from an _ itis picked up by an , which then transports it to the . - Correct Answer ovary; fallopion tube; uterus Men's internal reproductive system consists of the ' which produce sperm and the male hormone , and a four part duct system (starting from the testicles) consisting of the j ‘ , and , which transports sperm out of the body. - Correct Answer testicles, testosterone; epididymis, vas deferens, ejaculatory ducts urethra During an ejaculation, sperm are mixed with fluids from the and the to form . - Correct Answer prostate; seminal vesicles; semen A small amount of fluid is released by the before a man reaches orgasm - Correct Answer cowpers glands Cancer of the is the most common type of cancer in men aged 15-34. - Correct Answer testicles The most common cancer (other than skin) among all men in the US is cancer of the . - Correct Answer prostate Term used to refer to the vaginal opening - Correct Answer introitus Darkened area around the nipple - Correct Answer areola Hairless area of skin between the vaginal opening and the anus - Correct Answer perineum Cheesey substance secreted by glands in the foreskin and clitoral hood - Correct Answer smegma Soft layer of fatty tissue overlaying the pubic bone - Correct Answer mons veneris Two spongy cylinders in the penis - Correct Answer corpora cavernosa Large muscle that surrounds the vagina and the bladder - Correct Answer pubococcygeus muscle The american cancer society recommends that men over the age of 50 should have an annual examination to check for cancer of the Correct Answer prostate In women the two outer elongated folds of skin that extend from the mons to the perineum are called - Correct Answer labia majora The innermost layer of the uterus, which is sloughed off and discharged from the woman's body during menstruation is called - Correct Answer endometrium In men an erection results from the spongy tissues of the penis becoming engorged with - Correct Answer blood When a man becomes sexually aroused, a few drops of clear fluid produced by the may appear on the tip of penis - Correct Answer cowper's glands Breast size in women is determined by the - Correct Answer amount of fatty tissues The best time for most women to examine their breast for abnormal lumps is - Correct Answer after menstruation After sperm travel through the vas deferens, they enter the paired - Correct Answer ejacalatory ducts Most of the fluid in an ejaculation comes from - Correct Answer seminal vesicles The best time for a man to examine his testicles for abnormal lumps is - Correct Answer after warm shower or bath Two glands that secrete small amounts of alkaline fluid into ducts at the base of the labia minora are called - Correct Answer barthloin's glands Sperm are produced in the of the testicles - Correct Answer seminiferous tubules Progesterone Hormones from the cause the ovaries and testicles to produce their hormones - Correct Answer pituitary gland In adult women, an egg matures on an average of every days - Correct Answer 28 The pituitary hormone that starts the menstrual cycle is called .- Correct Answer follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) FSH stimulates the development of a in the ovary - Correct Answer follicle During the preovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle (also called phase), estrogen from the follicle promotes the growth of the , inhibits release of , and stimulates release of . - Correct Answer follicular or proliferative Endometrium FSH LH The surge signals the onset of , at which time the ovum is expelled into the and is picked up by a - Correct Answer LH Ovulation Abdominal cavity Fallopian tube During the postovulatory phase of the cycle, also called the phase, the secretes progesterone in large amounts - Correct Answer luteal (or secretory) Corpus luteum If the egg is fertilized by a sperm, it normally implants in the - Correct Answer endometrium If the egg is not fertilized, the corpus luteum degenerates and the is sloughed off and discharged in a normal physiological process called - Correct Answer endometrium In men, FSH stimulates while stimulates the production of in the Leydig's cells of the testicles - Correct Answer sperm production LH Male hormones (testosterone) Misuse of anabolic steroids, derivatives of testosterone, can cause serious harmful effects like: - Correct Answer high BP Liver, prostate, and breast tumors Impaired reproductive function Masculinization in women Emotional or psychological problems The absence of menstruation is called - Correct Answer amenorrhea Emotional and/or physical changes taking place days before the start of menstruation is called - Correct Answer 3-14 Premenstrual syndrome What distinguishes PMS from other emotional states is that it ends with the - Correct Answer start of menstruation The major cause of ,; painful menstruation, is an overproduction of - Correct Answer dysmenorrhea Prostaglandins Endometriosis refers to a condition in which - Correct Answer endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus Women who use tampons but do not change them frequently risk getting a serious bacterial infection called - Correct Answer toxic shock syndrome In men, sexual desire appears to be related to circulating levels of - Correct Answer testosterone Studies of women after menopause, or after surgical removal of the ovaries, suggest that women's sexual desire si not strongly affected by the hormones or - Correct Answer estrogen 
