Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology-Package
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Chapter 28, Problem 19CP
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The changes that occur in females during sexual arousal as the result of increased parasympathetic stimulation.

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Sexual intercourse also known as coitus is principally the introduction of semen by penis into vagina for reproduction and it may cause pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.

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