Unit 3 - Sexual Feelings + Relationships (Healthy Relationships, Sexuality) Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Contraceptive

A

Birth control device

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Condom

A

Thin sheath that is placed on an erect penis to catch semen when the male ejaculates

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3
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Spermicide

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A chemical that kills sperm

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4
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Oral Contraceptives

A

Birth control pills

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5
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Diaphragm

A

Dome-shaped rubber cup placed within the vagina that covers the cervix

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6
Q

Sexual Harassment

A

Unwanted and unwelcome sexual attention

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7
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Hormones

A

Chemical substances produced in certain glands in the body

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8
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Homosexual

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Individual who is sexually attracted to people of the same gender

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9
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Bisexual

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Individual who is sexually attracted to people of both genders

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Heterosexual

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Individual who is sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex

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11
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Intersexual

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Individual who was born with both male and female characteristics

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12
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Transgender

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Individual whose gender identity differs from others of their gender

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13
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Questioning

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Individual who questions their own identity and orientation

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14
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Commitment

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Promise or pledge

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15
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Divorce

A

Legal action that dissolves a marriage

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16
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Embryo

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Developing organism from fertilization to about the eighth week of its development

17
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Fetus

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The developing organism from the end of the eighth week until birth

18
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Placenta

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A thick, rich lining that builds up along the wall of the uterus

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Umbilical Cord

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A cord arising from the navel that connects the fetus with the placenta

20
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Contractions

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When the muscles in the uterus begin to squeeze and release gently

21
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Prenatal Care

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Steps taken to provide for the health of a pregnant woman and her unborn baby

22
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Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)

A

Communicable health problems passed from one person to another through sexual contact

23
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Chlamydia

A

Most common of all bacterial STDs

24
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Genital Warts

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Small growths or bumps that form on the sex organs

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Genital Herpes
An incurable STD caused by the herpes simplex virus
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Gonorrhea
An STD caused by bacteria that live mostly in the male's urethra and the female's vagina
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Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)
The virus that causes AIDS
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Acquired Immuno-deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Disease that interferes with the body's ability to fight infection
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AIDS-defining Opportunistic Illnesses (AIDS-OIs)
Diseases that would not harm a person with a healthy immune system
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Injection Drugs
Drugs injected directly into the muscle or blood stream with a needle