Question
Biology Question on Reproductive Health – Problems And Strategies
Oral contraceptives are prescribed in females to check :
A
entry of sperms in vagina
B
implantation
C
ovulation
D
fertilization
Answer
ovulation
Explanation
Solution
Oral contraceptives is a preparation consisting of one or more synthetic female sex hormones taken by women to prevent conception. Most oral contraceptives are combined pills consisting of an oestrogen which blocks the normal process of ovulation and progesterone which acts on the pituitary gland to block the normal control of menstrual cycle.