Glossary T

Glossary T

Transtheoretical Model refers to the major theory of health behavior change that identifies common themes across different intervention theories and notes that we process through different stages as we think about, attempt to, and finally change any specific behavior. Transtheoretical Model also refers to the stages humans progress through during behavior change.

Transudation refers to the production of vaginal lubrication because of sweating of vaginal tissue engorged with blood during vasocongestion
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Transudation refers to the lubrication of the vagina during sexual arousal.

Transverse plane is a plane that divides the body horizontally into superior and inferior halves. Transverse plane is also known as Horizontal plane.

Transverse tubule refers to an extension, invagination, of the muscle membrane that conducts the action potential into the muscle to depolarize the terminal cisternae, which contain the Ca++needed for muscle contraction.

- Transvestic Fetishism : Transvestic Fetishism refers to a paraphilia in which the preferred or exclusive method of sexual arousal or orgasm is through wearing the clothing of the other sex; paraphilia in which individuals. Usually males has an uncontrollable craving to dress in women's clothing in order to derive sexual gratification or sexually aroused or receive gratification by wearing clothing of the opposite sex.

- Transvestic fetishism : transvestic fetishism refers to Paraphilia in which individuals, usually males, are sexually aroused or receive gratification by wearing clothing of the opposite sex.

Transvestism refers to a paraphilia in which a heterosexual man dresses in women's clothing as his primary means of becoming sexually aroused. It is the practice of deriving sexual gratification from dressing as a member of the other gender.

Transvestite refers to a person who dresses in the clothing of the other gender and derives sexual pleasure from doing so.