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ssal

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on: Jun 18, 2018
How does the contraceptive sponge work?
 
  a. It releases spermicide when inserted into the vagina.
  b. It blocks sperm from reaching the cervix.
  c. It prevents the passage of the zygote into the uterus.
  d. It prevents ovulation by secreting hormones.

Question 2

Leona would like to try a contraceptive method that does not require a medical exam or prescription. Which one of the following methods can she use?
 
  a. diaphragm
  b. cervical cap
  c. contraceptive patch
  d. contraceptive sponge


stallen

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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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