Exam 7: Understanding Your Sexuality

Which of the following external female genitals are folds of mucous membrane?

The average menstrual cycle is 30 days long.

Ally thinks she is pregnant because she has not had her period in two months. The hormone responsible for her lack of menstruation is

The purpose of pornography is to be

Gender-role stereotypes are reinforced by social norms.

The hormones responsible for initiating the development of secondary sexual characteristics are gonadotropins.

The function of the vasa deferentia is to

The tubular organ that serves as the birth canal is the

Celibacy, which is abstention from sexual activity, is always a lonely, agonizing state.

Both males and females have gonads.

During which phase of sexual response do rhythmic contractions occur through the genital regions?

Bonnie ended an abusive relationship before any severe physical harm occurred, but she now is afraid to engage in sexual contact with any new partner. Her fears and anxiety are related to a sexual desire disorder is known as

Following orgasm, the length of the refractory period decreases with age.

The external male genitals include the penis and

Menopause signals the beginning of a woman's reproductive years.

Sexual satisfaction is only possible with intercourse.

Vasocongestion of the genitals occurs during which stage of the sexual response?

Describe two major negative effects that alcohol can have related to sexual activity.

The primary sex hormones produced by females are estrogen and testosterone.

Pain, cramps, and/or discomfort in the lower abdomen just before or during menstruation is called dysmenorrhea.