Anatomy and Physiology
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Chapter 27.5, Problem 7AYLO
Summary Introduction
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Characteristics of male resolution phase, mechanism of penile detumescence and refractory period.
Introduction:
Sexual response cycle in humans has four phases: (i) excitement, (ii) plateau, (iii) orgasm and (iv) resolution. All the four phases are a cyclic event followed by the other. Resolution is the phase after the orgasm where the genital organ tension is relaxed and resume to its original normal position.
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