MeSH definition : Physiological arousal elicited by sexual contact or by other erotic stimulation resulting
in impulses being transmitted through the central nervous system.The impulses also
trigger the release of sex hormones, dilation of the arteries supplying the genital
areas, and inhibition of vasoconstrictor centers of the lumbar nerves.;
MeSH synonym : Sexual Excitement; Excitement, Sexual; Arousal, Sexual;
Physiological arousal elicited by sexual contact or by other erotic stimulation resulting
in impulses being transmitted through the central nervous system.The impulses also
trigger the release of sex hormones, dilation of the arteries supplying the genital
areas, and inhibition of vasoconstrictor centers of the lumbar nerves.