Sexual arousal during intercourse
The stage of sexual arousal during intercourse, It is the stage
of sexual foreplay between spouses, which helps in increasing sexual arousal.
At this stage, the changes that began in the first stage intensify, and the changes are as follows:
The vagina continues to swell due to increased blood flow, and the vaginal walls may become darker than normal.
Increase the sensitivity of a woman’s clitoris.
Respiration, heart rate, and blood pressure continue to increase.
Muscle spasms may begin in the feet, face, and hands.
Muscle tension increases.
Orgasm stage: This stage is the peak of the sexual response cycle, and it is the shortest stage,
and it lasts for a few seconds most of the time. General characteristics of this stage include:
Involuntary muscle contractions begin.
Blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing reach their highest levels.
Foot muscle spasm.
Contraction of the vaginal muscles in women, and vaginal cramps may occur.
Regular contractions of the muscles of the penis, and ejaculation of semen.
The body’s return to normal stage: During this stage, the body slowly returns to its normal level of functioning,
and the body parts return to their previous size and color.
Some women are able to quickly return to orgasm with more sexual stimulation,
while men often need a period of rest after orgasm, as it is difficult for them to reach orgasm again,
and the rest period varies from one man to another, and changes with age.
Both partners go through these stages, with different timings, as it is difficult for both partners to reach orgasm at the same time, and the intensity of the response and the time spent in each stage varies from person to person.
Also, it is not required to go through these stages in the same order, as sexual arousal may occur,