Adolescence

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Chapter 17

• Adolescence

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Defintions

• Hormones Chemical messages produced by the
  endocrine glands
• Hetero sexual- People who are sexually attracted
  to the opposite Sex
• Homosexual- people that are sexually attracted
  to the same sex
• Emotional intimacy- sharing thoughts and feelings
  toward one another and learning to trust

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Defintions continued

• Sexual intimacy- genital touching and sexual
  intercourse
• Sexual abstinence- delaying or not having sexual
  intimacy
• Mixed message- When you words and body language
  dont match
• Active listening- process of hearing the words of
  the speaker and clarifying and clarifying
  anything confusing

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More Defintions

• Relationship- connection between 2 people
• Empathy- ability to understand how another person
  feels
• Puberty- period of physical and emotional
  development when person is able to reproduce
• Nocturnal emission- WET DREAM ejaculation of
  semen during sleep

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Female physical changes during Puberty

• Breast development
• Hips widen
• Ovulation begins
• Menstruation begins

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Male physical changes during puberty

• Facial hair
• Voice deepens
• Shoulders broaden
• Muscular development
• Testes produce sperm

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Unisex physical changes during puberty

• Rapid growth
• Acne
• Body hair
• External genitals become larger
• Body odor

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The gland that controls puberty is the?

• Pituitary Gland

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Influences on Sexuality

• Environment (see, hear, read)
• Family (earliest influences)
• Peers

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Teenage Sex

• Pregnancy- 6 of 10 pregnancies are girls between
  the ages of 18-19
• 11 of all females 15-19 are sexually active and
  20 of them become pregnant
• STDs Sexually tramsmitted Diseases
• Unwanted pregnancy
• Sterility
• Death

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STDs

• Gonorrhea baterial infection of the membranes
  of the penis and/or vagina
• P464
• Chlamydia- baterial infection inside the penis or
  vagina
• 466
• Syphilis baterial infection that spreads
  throught the blood stream that can effect and
  part of the body pg 470

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Herpes

• Viral infection
• 2 Types Type 1 found above the waist coldsores
  or fever blisters
• Type 2- Below the waist (genital herpes. (UN
  CUREABLE) 75 of all cases are passed to some
  else.