Which of the Following Terms Describes Involuntary Tightening of the Pelvic

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes involuntary tightening of the pelvic muscles that prevents penetration from occurring?

• A)Female orgasmic disorder
• B)Vaginismus
• C)Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder
• D)Dyspareunia

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Definitions:

Pharynx

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus and larynx, serving both the respiratory and digestive systems.

Pulmonary Fibrosis

A lung disease characterized by damage and scarring of lung tissue, leading to severe breathing difficulties.

Emphysema

A long-term, progressive lung disease that primarily causes shortness of breath due to the over-inflation of the alveoli (air sacs in the lungs).

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder affecting the exocrine glands, leading to thick mucus buildup in the lungs and digestive tract.