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At the conclusion of Chapter 3, students should be able to:

List and describe the functions of the external female sexual structures.

List and describe the functions of the internal female sexual structures.

Discuss the structures and processes involved in ovulation.

Describe the structure and function of the breasts.

List the principal female reproductive hormones.

Describe oogenesis and the phases of the ovarian cycle.

Examine the phases of the menstrual cycle and its interrelationship with the ovarian cycle.

Explain menstruation, including cultural aspects, physical effects, and possible problems.

Compare and contrast Masters and Johnson's, Kaplan's, and Loulan's models of the sexual response cycle.

Assess the psychological and physiological processes involved in the female sexual response, including vaginal secretions and lubrication and the role of orgasm.

Evaluate methods women can use to have their health-care needs met.

Recognize and define the key terms listed below.







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