The Pharmacologic Action of Mifepristone (RU 486) Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The pharmacologic action of mifepristone (RU 486) is:

• A) Blocks the production of progesterone
• B) Changes the ratio between estrogen and progesterone
• C) Blocks the receptors for progesterone
• D) Blocks the receptors for estrogen
• E) Blocks the receptors for testosterone

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Z Score

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