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Lesson 4 vocab
A review of vocabulary from Lesson 4
Term | Definition |
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Sexually Transmited Diseases | Infections that are spread from person to person through sexual contact. |
Chlamydia | A bacterial STD that may affect the reproductive organs, urethra, and anus |
Abstinence | The conscious, active choice not to participate in high-risk behaviors. |
Genitial Herps | A viral STD that produces painful blisters on the genitial area. |
Genitial Warts | Growths or bumps in the genitial area caused by certain types of the human papillomavirus. |
Trichomoniasis | An STD caused by the protozoan Trichomonas Vaginalis. |
Gonorrhea | A bacterial STD that affects the mucous membranes of the body, particulary in the genitial area. |
Syphilis | A bacterial STD that can affect many parts of the body. |