Sexual health

Sexual health

Enjoying emotional, physical, and social well-being in regard to one’s sexuality, including free and responsible sexual expression that enriches one’s personal and social life and fulfills one’s sexual rights. Disorders in sexual health can impact a person’s physical and emotional health, as well as his or her relationships and self-image.

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Primary syphilis

Health care; Sexual health

The first stage of infection during which an open sore called a chancre develops.

Fimbriae

Health care; Sexual health

The finger-like projections on the end of the fallopian tubes. The fimbriae sweep the egg into the tube.

Ejaculate

Health care; Sexual health

The fluid that is expelled from a man's penis during sexual climax (orgasm).

Desire phase

Health care; Sexual health

The first stage of the sexual response cycle.

Flank

Health care; Sexual health

The fleshy side of the body between the ribs and hip.

Rugae

Health care; Sexual health

The folds of tissue in the walls of the vagina.

Signs of pregnancy

Health care; Sexual health

The most common signs of pregnancy include frequent urination, headaches, inexplicable fatigue, a missed period, nausea, and sore or enlarged breasts. The most common symptom is a missed period. ...