Birth Control Pills Prevent Fertilization by

question 73

Multiple Choice

Birth control pills prevent fertilization by

• A)altering the uterine environment so that sperm cannot survive.
• B)preventing follicle development and ovulation.
• C)providing hormonal signals that fertilization has already occurred.
• D)inhibiting menstruation.
• E)preventing implantation.

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