Medical Abortion Involves

question 12

Multiple Choice

Medical abortion involves

• A) the administration of a drug that causes the death of the embryo.
• B) the insertion of the seaweed Laminaria into the uterus.
• C) the use of a curette to dislodge the placenta from the uterine wall.
• D) the use of a suction device to break up and remove the embryo and its membranes.
• E) the injection of saline into the amniotic sac to induce premature labor.

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