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NU-116: Final Exam 2026 WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED
Sexuality - ANSWER -central aspect of being human throughout life and
encompasses sex, gender identities/roles, sexual orientation, eroticism,
pleasure, intimacy, and reproduction
Sexual identity - ANSWER -a person's perception of his/her identity,
gender role, and sexual orientation
Androgyny - ANSWER -blending of masculine and feminine roles
Gender identity - ANSWER -an image we have about ourselves
Transgender - ANSWER -people who identify with a gender that is
different than their biological one
Sexual orientation - ANSWER -general tendency of a person to feel
sexually attracted to people of a certain gender
Heterosexual - ANSWER -sexually and emotionally attracted to the
opposite sex
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Homosexual - ANSWER -sexually and emotionally attracted to the same
sex
Bisexuality - ANSWER -sexually and emotionally attracted to both males
and females
parent infant attachment - ANSWER -(sexuality development) Birth -
preschool
same sex identification - ANSWER -(sexuality development) School age
- puberty
increase interest in sex and activity - ANSWER -(sexuality development)
Adolescents
serial monogamy, define sexual identity, and resolve sexual orientation
issues - ANSWER -(sexuality development) Young adults
experiences may enhance or diminish physical and emotional intimacy -
ANSWER -(sexuality development) Middle adults
sexually active and sexuality is important - ANSWER -(sexuality
development) Aging adults
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it gets rid of bad/good bacteria - ANSWER -why is douching bad?
Breast Self-Examination - ANSWER -(female health screening) female
manual examination of breasts to check for masses and other changes
Mammogram - ANSWER -(female health screening) soft tissue
radiograph to detect for lesions
Pap smear - ANSWER -(female health screening) procedure to detect
the presence of cancer
Testicular self-examination - ANSWER -(male health screening) male
manual examination to check for masses and other changes
Prostate specific to Antigen - ANSWER -(male health screening)
prostate cancer screening to test those with an increased risk for
prostate cancer
Rectal examination - ANSWER -(male health screening) this digital
examination assesses for prostate enlargement
Amenorrhea - ANSWER -absence of menses
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Primary amenorrhea - ANSWER -no menstrual period by the age of 16
years old
Secondary amenorrhea - ANSWER -menses stops after having an
established menses cycle
Dysmenorrhea - ANSWER -painful menstruation
Primary dysmenorrhea - ANSWER -menses cramps without underlying
disease
Secondary dysmenorrhea - ANSWER -menses associated with
pathology of reproductive tract
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) - ANSWER -symptoms characterized by
behavioral and physical changes that occur in luteal phase of menstrual
cycle
Perimenopause - ANSWER -the period before menopause
Menopause - ANSWER -the absence of menstruation for 1 full year
which marks the end of the reproductive years
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NU-116: Final Exam 2026 WITH CORRECT AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS UPDATED
Sexuality - ANSWER -central aspect of being human throughout life and
encompasses sex, gender identities/roles, sexual orientation, eroticism,
pleasure, intimacy, and reproduction
Sexual identity - ANSWER -a person's perception of his/her identity,
gender role, and sexual orientation
Androgyny - ANSWER -blending of masculine and feminine roles
Gender identity - ANSWER -an image we have about ourselves
Transgender - ANSWER -people who identify with a gender that is
different than their biological one
Sexual orientation - ANSWER -general tendency of a person to feel
sexually attracted to people of a certain gender
Heterosexual - ANSWER -sexually and emotionally attracted to the
opposite sex
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Homosexual - ANSWER -sexually and emotionally attracted to the same
sex
Bisexuality - ANSWER -sexually and emotionally attracted to both males
and females
parent infant attachment - ANSWER -(sexuality development) Birth -
preschool
same sex identification - ANSWER -(sexuality development) School age
- puberty
increase interest in sex and activity - ANSWER -(sexuality development)
Adolescents
serial monogamy, define sexual identity, and resolve sexual orientation
issues - ANSWER -(sexuality development) Young adults
experiences may enhance or diminish physical and emotional intimacy -
ANSWER -(sexuality development) Middle adults
sexually active and sexuality is important - ANSWER -(sexuality
development) Aging adults
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it gets rid of bad/good bacteria - ANSWER -why is douching bad?
Breast Self-Examination - ANSWER -(female health screening) female
manual examination of breasts to check for masses and other changes
Mammogram - ANSWER -(female health screening) soft tissue
radiograph to detect for lesions
Pap smear - ANSWER -(female health screening) procedure to detect
the presence of cancer
Testicular self-examination - ANSWER -(male health screening) male
manual examination to check for masses and other changes
Prostate specific to Antigen - ANSWER -(male health screening)
prostate cancer screening to test those with an increased risk for
prostate cancer
Rectal examination - ANSWER -(male health screening) this digital
examination assesses for prostate enlargement
Amenorrhea - ANSWER -absence of menses
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Primary amenorrhea - ANSWER -no menstrual period by the age of 16
years old
Secondary amenorrhea - ANSWER -menses stops after having an
established menses cycle
Dysmenorrhea - ANSWER -painful menstruation
Primary dysmenorrhea - ANSWER -menses cramps without underlying
disease
Secondary dysmenorrhea - ANSWER -menses associated with
pathology of reproductive tract
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) - ANSWER -symptoms characterized by
behavioral and physical changes that occur in luteal phase of menstrual
cycle
Perimenopause - ANSWER -the period before menopause
Menopause - ANSWER -the absence of menstruation for 1 full year
which marks the end of the reproductive years
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