What is the work of copper-T?
Correct answer: B. To inhibit fertilization
- A. To inhibit ovulation
- B. To inhibit fertilization
- C. To inhibit implantation of blastocyst
- D. To inhibit gametogenesis
Explanation
Copper-T is an intrauterine device (IUD) used by women as birth control. An IUD is a small device that is placed inside the uterus. The vertical and horizontal arms of the Copper-T contain copper which is slowly released into the uterine cavity. Copper stops sperm from making their way up
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