Which of the Following Is NOT the Action of a Drug

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT the action of a drug used to prevent pregnancy?

• A) changing the hormonal environment so that the ovary does not produce or release a mature ovum
• B) preventing the production of spermatozoa in the male
• C) keeping a fertilized ovum from implanting in the endometrium
• D) killing spermatozoa from the male

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Definitions:

Thoracic Aorta

The section of the aorta that runs through the thorax, supplying oxygenated blood to the chest and upper abdominal area.

Aortic Arch

The curved portion of the aorta, the major blood vessel, which emerges from the heart and arcs down to the chest and abdomen.

Posterior Tibial Artery

A major artery of the lower leg that supplies blood to the posterior compartment of the leg and the sole of the foot.

Popliteal Artery

The major artery located in the back of the knee, it supplies blood to the knee joint and muscles in the thigh and calf.