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sexual response
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sexual response
Gynecology A biochemical and physiological response to sexual stimulation that occurs in ♂ and ♀ after puberty Phases Excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution


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Masters and Johnson (60) provided a framework for studying human sexual response and divided its components into arousal, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.
The Lowrey Patent describes new rapidly disintegrating oral formulations of phentolamine and methods of modulating human sexual response.
This type of spontaneous, active, and physically-driven sexual response is the one depicted in the traditional human sexual response model developed by Masters and Johnson (1966), although no specific desire phase was included in this four-stage model of excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.
 
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