COLLAB 2D03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Adrenal Gland, Ejaculation, Hypogonadism
24 Jun 2013
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Drugs or other agents that increase sexual pleasure or response. Drugs or other agents that are antagonistic to sexual arousal and desire. Anti-androgen -> reduces levels of androgens in blood system. Cerebral cortex (transmit msgs and interprets sensory information) Usually exhibit a gradual decrease in sexual desire. Tend to lose capacities for erection and ejaculation. Generally experience loss of sex desire and a decline in sexual activity. Men with an ample supply of testosterone: psychosocial factors more important. Female sex hormone do not appear to play a direct role in sexual motivation or response in human. If adrenal gland removed with ovaries -> yes. Factors influencing sexual arousal in women and men p. 113. Gender, sexual orientation and sexual arousal p. 114. Women who experience persistently high levels of sexual arousal p. 116. Kaplan"s 3 stages of sexual response p. 120 121.
