Question

Choose the correct answer from each of the four options given below:

Surgical method of sterilization in a woman involves cutting and tying of :

• A. Ureter
• B. Uterus
• C. Urethra
• D. Oviduct

Answer 1

The correct option is D

Oviduct

The correct option is option D

Explanation for correct answer:

1. Surgical method of sterilization in a woman is called tubectomy
2. It is a contraceptive sterilization method.
3. A small section of the fallopian tube (also called oviduct) in females is removed or tied up through an incision in the abdomen /vagina

Explanation for incorrect answer:

Option A:

The ureter is the pair of tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder

Option B:

The uterus is the pear-shaped organ of the female reproductive system which houses the embryo and fetus after fertilization

Option C:

The urethra is the tube through which urine is expelled out of the body

Final answer: Surgical method of sterilization in a woman involves cutting and tying of the oviduct. This method is called tubectomy