The Combining Form Colp/o Means "________

question 85

Short Answer

The combining form colp/o means "________."

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Definitions:

Vaginismus

A sexual dysfunction disorder where there is involuntary contraction of the vaginal muscles, making sexual intercourse, insertion of tampons, or gynecological exams painful or impossible.

Dyspareunia

Painful intercourse, which can have both physical and psychological causes.

Squeeze Technique

A method used to help men with premature ejaculation by squeezing the penis's head to reduce arousal, developed as part of sex therapy.

Premature Ejaculation

A sexual dysfunction characterized by ejaculation that always or nearly always occurs prior to or within about one minute of vaginal penetration, or, the inability to delay ejaculation on all or nearly all vaginal penetrations.