During the Plateau Phase of the Sexual Response,the Glans and Clitoris

question 22

Multiple Choice

During the plateau phase of the sexual response,the glans and clitoris swell as the deep arteries dilate and the __________ engorge with blood.

• A) uterine walls
• B) vaginal walls
• C) corpora cavernosa
• D) corpus spongiosum
• E) vestibular glands

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Definitions:

Sleep

A spontaneous condition of both the mind and body marked by a change in consciousness, decreased sensory activities, and a suppression of almost all voluntary muscle movements.

Restorative

Having the ability to return health, strength, or a feeling of well-being.

Pons Activation

Describes the engagement or stimulation of the Pons, a part of the brainstem involved in various functions including sleep regulation and sensory processing.

Activation-Synthesis

A theory suggesting that dreams are the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity that occurs during sleep, synthesizing this activity into coherent narratives.