One Type of Experimental Contraceptive Device Is a Skin Patch

question 14

Multiple Choice

One type of experimental contraceptive device is a skin patch that contains a chemical absorbed through the skin.Which of the following substances might be the type of chemical involved?

• A)proteins
• B)carbohydrates
• C)lipid-soluble substances
• D)amino acids
• E)water-soluble substances

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Opportunity Costs

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