Nonhormonal Contraceptives Prevent Pregnancy by Which of the Following Actions

question 8

Multiple Choice

Nonhormonal contraceptives prevent pregnancy by which of the following actions?

• A) Interfering with sperm movement and/or creating a difficult environment for sperm to travel
• B) Preventing the ovary from releasing an egg into a fallopian tube
• C) Thickening of the cervical mucus, making it difficult for sperm to enter the uterus
• D) Thinning of the lining of the endometrium to prevent implantation of the fertilized ovum

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