Female Sexuality
I. Physiology
A. Vasocongestion- An accumulation of blood in the blood vessels of a region of the body, especially the genitals; a swelling or erection results
B. Myotonia - Muscle contraction
C. Lubrication marks only the beginning of female sexual response; however , in the excitement phase, a number of other changes take place, most notably in the clitoris.
D. Orgasm- An intense sensation that occurs at the peak of sexual arousal and is followed by the release of sexual tension.
II. Common Fallacies
A. Clitoral and Vaginal Orgasm
1. In adulthood woman have to learn to transfer the focus of their sexual response from the clitoris to the vagina, and to orgasm from intercourse.
2. Little girls learn to achieve orgasm through stimulation of the clitoris during masturbation.
B. The Single, Satiating Orgasm
1. Physiologically, after an orgasm, the vaginal region loses its engorgement of blood.
2. Most frequently, multiple orgasms are attained through......
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