Author Question: The transdermal patch _________ A) provides effective protection against STIs. B) must be kept ... (Read 122 times)

Mr3Hunna · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The transdermal patch _________

A) provides effective protection against STIs.
B) must be kept on the skin continuously throughout the month, to be replaced by a new patch at the beginning of the next month.
C) works by releasing hormones through the skin into the blood stream.
D) provides a lower dose of estrogen than other forms of hormonal birth control, thus reducing the risk of blood clot or stroke.

Question 2

The vaginal ring _________

A) works by blocking the entrance to the vagina, preventing the passage of sperm to the fallopian tubes.
B) works by releasing hormones through the vaginal lining into the blood stream.
C) must be removed from the vagina prior to having sex.
D) has a higher risk of side effects than other hormonal methods of birth control.