An Intrauterine Device Is Used To

question 140

Multiple Choice

An intrauterine device is used to:

• A)treat cancer.
• B)stimulate ovulation.
• C)prevent pregnancy.
• D)reduce heaviness of menstrual flow.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances in the brain that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another, playing key roles in processing and regulating bodily functions and emotions.

Enzyme

Biological molecules (proteins) that act as catalysts and help complex reactions occur everywhere in life.

Synaptic Terminals

The ends of neurons where neurotransmitters are released to communicate signals between neurons across synapses.

Synapse

Space between a sending neuron and a receiving neuron into which neurotransmitters are first released (also known as the synaptic gap).