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  1. Sexual intercourse | Description & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 29, 2025 · At copulation, or sexual intercourse, the erect penis is inserted into the vagina, and spermatozoa contained in the seminal fluid (semen) are ejaculated into the female genital …

  2. Human reproduction - Wikipedia

    Human reproduction normally begins with copulation, though it may be achieved through artificial insemination, and is followed by nine months of pregnancy before childbirth.

  3. Sexual intercourse - WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

    Apr 30, 2025 · Sexual intercourse, often termed as the act of copulation, is a foundational aspect of human existence that embodies both the physical and emotional dimensions of sexuality.

  4. Human Copulation | Springer Nature Link (formerly SpringerLink)

    Jan 1, 2021 · Herein, human copulation, colloquially referred to as “sex” or “sexual intercourse,” will adopt an inclusive definition, including (1) oral sex, (2) vaginal sex, and (3) anal sex.

  5. Coitus - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Coitus (Latin coitio, meaning “a coming together”) is, for many of us, a vehicle for the expression of emotion and intimacy. Strictly speaking, coitus (or sexual intercourse) is the penetration of …

  6. Category:Human sexuality - Wikimedia Commons

    Aug 10, 2024 · The following 56 files are in this category, out of 56 total.

  7. Human sexual activity - Wikiwand

    Human sexual activity has sociological, cognitive, emotional, behavioural and biological aspects. It involves personal bonding, sharing emotions, the physiology of the reproductive system, sex …

  8. Coitus - healthencyclopedia.org

    Coitus, also known as sexual intercourse, is the physical union between a male and female involving the insertion of the penis into the vagina. This intimate interaction is a fundamental …

  9. Sexual Intercourse (Copulation) - Definition and Examples

    Feb 12, 2017 · Sexual intercourse, or copulation, is the deposition of sperm into a female via a male intromittent organ. In humans, the intromittent organ is the penis, and sperm are …

  10. 14.2 Diversity of sexual intimacy – The Evolution and Biology of …

    The only type of human sexual intimacy that can result in a baby involves the entry of sperm-bearing semen into a vagina. If conditions are favorable, the semen can pass through the …