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Sexual health
Enjoying emotional, physical, and social well-being in regard to one’s sexuality, including free and responsible sexual expression that enriches one’s personal and social life and fulfills one’s sexual rights. Disorders in sexual health can impact a person’s physical and emotional health, as well as his or her relationships and self-image.
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conception
Health care; Sexual health
The moment when the pre-embryo attaches to the lining of the uterus and pregnancy begins. Also used to describe the fertilization of the egg.
fimbriae
Health care; Sexual health
The finger-like projections on the end of the fallopian tubes. The fimbriae sweep the egg into the tube.
primary syphilis
Health care; Sexual health
The first stage of infection during which an open sore called a chancre develops.
