Which Is True of Emergency Contraception

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which is true of emergency contraception?

• A) it works by causing an early abortion
• B) it works by delaying ovulation or preventing fertilization
• C) it can be purchased over the counter by any teenager
• D) providing it to teens results in riskier sex practices

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Definitions:

Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye.

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized neurons located in the retina that are capable of converting light into signals that can be interpreted by the brain as vision.

Innermost Tunic

The deepest layer of a structure, often referring to the inner layer of an organ or tissue, such as the eye or blood vessels.

Mechanical Deficiency

A state or condition resulting from the inadequate physical functioning of a structure or mechanism.