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    How many nerve endings are present in the clitoral area? 

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    • 666
    • 250 
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How Well Do You Know About clitoris? Take this quiz to find out, Clitoris is a primary pleasure organ in human females. Think you know everything about it? Let's test your knowledge with this super informative quiz. Unfortunately, many people are not fully aware of the clitoris, even females! Let's all see how smart you are! Try answering all the questions correctly & get the certificate of a high score. All the very best!

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  • 2. 

    Does clitoral orgasm helps with period cramps?

    • Yes 

    • No 

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes 
    Explanation
    Clitoral orgasm can help with period cramps because it releases endorphins, which are natural painkillers. The contractions experienced during orgasm can also help to relieve tension in the pelvic area, reducing cramps. Additionally, orgasms can promote relaxation and improve blood flow, which can alleviate menstrual pain.

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  • 3. 

    At what time during women's menstrual cycle does the clitoris enlarge? 

    • Luteal 

    • Follicular 

    • Menstruation

    • During ovulation

    Correct Answer
    A. During ovulation
    Explanation
    During ovulation, the clitoris enlarges. This is because during ovulation, there is an increase in blood flow to the pelvic region, including the clitoris. This increased blood flow causes the clitoris to become engorged and more sensitive. Ovulation is the phase of the menstrual cycle when an egg is released from the ovary, and it is also a time when women may experience heightened sexual arousal and desire.

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following hormones is released after clitoral orgasm? 

    • Cortisol

    • Sex hormone

    • Oxytocin

    • Estradiol

    Correct Answer
    A. Oxytocin
    Explanation
    Oxytocin is released after clitoral orgasm. Oxytocin is a hormone that plays a crucial role in sexual arousal and bonding. It is often referred to as the "love hormone" or "cuddle hormone" because it is released during intimate moments, including orgasm. Oxytocin promotes feelings of closeness, trust, and relaxation, which can enhance the emotional connection between partners. It also has various physiological effects, such as reducing stress and promoting feelings of well-being.

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  • 5. 

    The clitoris grows throughout a women's lifetime. True or False? 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The clitoris is a highly sensitive organ located above the vaginal opening in women. It contains erectile tissue and nerve endings, which can lead to sexual pleasure when stimulated. While the clitoris does not necessarily "grow" in size, it can become more engorged and sensitive during sexual arousal. This increased blood flow can make the clitoris appear larger, giving the impression of growth. Therefore, it is true that the clitoris can experience changes throughout a woman's lifetime.

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  • 6. 

    What percent of the clitoris is visible to the naked eye? 

    • 2/9

    • 1/4

    • 2/3

    • 1/9

    Correct Answer
    A. 1/4
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1/4. The clitoris is a small, sensitive organ located at the top of the vulva. While most of the clitoris is internal, approximately one-fourth of it is visible to the naked eye. This visible portion, known as the glans, is located at the top of the clitoral hood.

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  • 7. 

    The word "Clitoris" has its origin in which language? 

    • Latin

    • Greek

    • French 

    • Roman

    Correct Answer
    A. Greek
    Explanation
    The word "Clitoris" has its origin in Greek. The clitoris is a female sexual organ, and the term "clitoris" comes from the Greek word "kleitoris." Greek is known for its influence on medical and anatomical terminology, and many words related to the human body have Greek origins.

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  • 8. 

    When was the first recorded use of the word "Clit" in America? 

    • In 1950

    • In 1969

    • In 1922

    • In 1998

    Correct Answer
    A. In 1950
  • 9. 

    What is the scientific name of the "arms" of the clitoris? 

    • Bulbs of the vestibule

    • Corpora Cavernosa

    • Labium Majus

    • Coccyx

    Correct Answer
    A. Corpora Cavernosa
    Explanation
    The scientific name for the "arms" of the clitoris is Corpora Cavernosa. The clitoris is an erectile organ that contains two corpora cavernosa, which are sponge-like structures that fill with blood during sexual arousal, causing the clitoris to become engorged and sensitive. These structures are responsible for the erectile function of the clitoris, similar to the corpora cavernosa in the penis.

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  • 10. 

    What are the two types of muscles that aid in clitoral stimulation

    • Bulbocavernosus and Ischiocavernosus 

    • Pudendal and Perineal muscles

    • Depressor labii Inferioris and Mentalis Muscles .

    •  Orbicularis and Oris muscle .

    Correct Answer
    A. Bulbocavernosus and Ischiocavernosus 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Bulbocavernosus and Ischiocavernosus. These two muscles are located in the pelvic floor and are responsible for aiding in clitoral stimulation. The Bulbocavernosus muscle surrounds the vaginal opening and helps to increase blood flow to the clitoris, while the Ischiocavernosus muscle helps to maintain an erection in males and aids in clitoral engorgement in females. Together, these muscles play a crucial role in sexual arousal and pleasure.

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