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Explain the Physiological Basis of Why a Pill Containing Estrogen

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Explain the physiological basis of why a pill containing estrogen and progesterone can prevent pregnancy.


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Angiosperms

A large group of flowering plants whose seeds are enclosed within a fruit, comprising a vast majority of plant species.

Gymnosperms

A group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes, characterized by having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary.

Naked Seeds

Seeds not enclosed in an ovary or fruit, typical of gymnosperms like pine trees.

Conifers

A group of cone-bearing seed plants with vascular tissue, mostly evergreens, that includes pines, spruces, and firs.

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