An Intrauterine Device Is Placed Inside the Uterus To

question 117

Multiple Choice

An intrauterine device is placed inside the uterus to:

• A) control an infection.
• B) initiate an abortion.
• C) lubricate the uterus.
• D) prevent polyps.
• E) prevent pregnancy.

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