The Birth Control Drug Mifepristone Functions by ________

question 94

Multiple Choice

The birth control drug Mifepristone functions by ________.

• A) inhibiting release of gonadotropins from the pituitary
• B) blocking progesterone receptors in the uterus
• C) preventing release of the secondary oocyte from the ovary
• D) reducing sexual interest
• E) prolonging the endurance of the corpus luteum

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