A Tubal Ligation Is a Surgical Procedure in Which the Uterine

question 20

Multiple Choice

A tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which the uterine tubes are severed,and then tied.How would this cause sterility?

• A) Oocytes cannot be produced by meiosis.
• B) Oocytes cannot move to the uterus.
• C) Oocytes cannot be produced by mitosis.
• D) A woman cannot have an orgasm.
• E) The ovary stops producing estrogen.

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