RU-486 Is a Drug That Blocks the Action of Progesterone

question 161

Multiple Choice

RU-486 is a drug that blocks the action of progesterone and

• A)prevents pregnancy.
• B)ends pregnancy.
• C)promotes pregnancy.
• D)prevents bleeding during pregnancy.

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