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What are infections that are spread from person to person through sexual contact.
STDs
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What is the most frequently reported
infectious disease in the United States?
Chlamydia
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What is caused by a virus known as papilloma, and
they are similar to the common skin wart?
Genital Warts
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HIV can be transmitted by:
blood contact, sexual intercourse, sharing needles/razors, birth
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What are very low risk sexual behaviors?
Sexual fantasies, Sex talk, Flirting, Hugging, (dry) kissing, Bathing together, Body massage, Smelling bodies and body fluids, Body licking, Masturbation. Using personal sex toys (but do not share them)
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STDs spread through....
body fluids such as blood, semen, urine, and vaginal
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What is is caused by bacterium gonococcus,
which requires warmth and moisture in order to survive
Gonorrhea
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What are the 2 types of Herpes?
Oral and genital
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Which infection can be transmitted sexually but also through contaminated food/water?
Hepatitis A
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What are probably safe, but possibly risky sexual behaviors?
French kissing, Oral sex on a man without ejaculation (safer with a condom), Oral-vaginal sex (safer with a latex barrier and/or spermicide), Heterosexual intercourse with condom (safer with
spermicide, safer yet when combined with a cervical barrier, such as a diaphragm, cap, or sponge), Hand-anal sex with glove, Anal intercourse with condom (safer to withdraw before ejaculation), Anal-oral sex with condom, Contact with urine |
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What is the best known STD, which cannot be cured?
AIDS
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What is caused by a bacterium known as a spirochete?
Syphilis
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What can spread from infection sights to other parts of the body?
Herpes
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you can contract HIV/AIDS through kissing, hugging, swimming in a pool, or eating/drinking after a person that is positive for HIV/AIDS...T/F
FALSE
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What are risky sexual behaviors?
Vaginal intercourse without a condom, Anal intercourse without a condom, Swallowing semen, Unprotected oral-anal, hand-anal, or manual-vaginal
intercourse, Sharing menstrual blood, Sharing needles, cooker, cotton, rinse water, or blood |
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If I person has an STD and shows no symptoms, they are still contagious. T/F
True
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What is is a common vaginal
infection caused by a one-celled organism called a trichomonad?
Trichomoniasis aka Trick
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What STD may show no symptoms but is still able to spread to partners?
syphilis and gonorrhea
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What is a skin disease caused by a mite that burrows under the skin?
Scabies
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What provides a physical barrier between
the bacteria or virus and the body?
condoms; dental dams
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Many of the common STDs may exhibit no symptoms.
t/f
True
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What is the infection that primarily attacks the liver function?
Hepatitis C
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What is a common symptom of the first stage of syphilis?
chancre sores
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What are small parasitic insects, resembling crabs because of their claws?
Pubic Lice
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What type of condom is effective in birth control but ineffective in preventing the spread of STDs?
animal skin condom
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