Asked by
Andrew Campbell
on Dec 03, 2024Verified
Which of these contraceptives doesn't belong with the others?
A) oral contraceptives
B) vaginal rings
C) cervical caps
D) implants
Oral Contraceptives
Pills taken orally to inhibit fertility, typically by preventing ovulation or by altering conditions in the uterus.
Vaginal Rings
Flexible, doughnut-shaped rings placed inside the vagina to deliver hormones for contraception or to address hormonal imbalances.
Cervical Caps
Cervical caps are contraceptive devices that fit over the cervix to prevent sperm from entering the uterus, thereby preventing pregnancy.
- Differentiate the mechanisms of hormonal versus barrier contraception.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate the mechanisms of hormonal versus barrier contraception.