Sexual Development & Behavior Terminology |
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Review this list of anatomically correct terms and definitions. Anatomical female: Individual with the external genitals and internal reproductive organs of a female at birth Anatomical male: Individual with the external genitals and internal reproductive organs of a male at birth Anus: Opening to the rectum Areola Pigmented: Circular tissue surrounding the nipple Breasts: Tissue at the front of the chest Genitalia/Genitals: External reproduction organs Labia: Folds of skin around vaginal opening Masturbation: See “self-stimulation” Menstrual period: Process in which an anatomical female discharges blood from the uterus from puberty until menopause, except during pregnancy Mons pubis: Area of flesh above vulva Nipple: Tissue projection on the surface of the breast Penis: External sex organ of the anatomical male body Puberty: When adolescents reach sexual maturity and are capable of reproduction Rectum: End part of the large intestine that leads to the anus Scrotum: External part of the anatomical male body that holds the testicles Self-stimulation: Touching and arousing one’s genitals for pleasure, commonly referred to as masturbation Semen: Whitish liquid containing sperm produced by anatomical males Testicles: Ball-like glands inside the scrotum that make sperm and hormones for anatomical males Urethra: Small hole that urine or pee comes out of Vulva External genitalia for anatomical females, includes labia and other external parts |