In which one of the following birth control methods, a small portion of oviducts of a woman is removed by surgical operation and the cut ends are ligated?
(a) copper-T
(b) tubectomy
(c) vasectomy
(d) diaphragm

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(b) Tubectomy

The surgical method of birth control in females is termed as tubectomy.

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(a) What is the name of the surgical method of birth control in human males in which the sperm ducts are cut and ligated (tied) at both ends?
(b) What is the name of the surgical method of birth control in human females in which the oviducts are cut and ligated (tied) at both ends?
(c) Name the contraceptive device used by the human males which act as a sheath over the male organ and traps the sperms in it.
(d) Name the contraceptive device used by human females which are put over the cervix.

Write True (T) or false (F) for the following:
(a) Vasectomy is the surgical method of sterilisation in human males.
(b) Tubectomy is the placing of a diaphragm on the cervix.

Q. Consider the following statements:

A. Condom, diaphragm, and cervical caps are the common barriers used to prevent pregnancy.
B. Oral pills and vaginal pills are the chemical method practiced for the prevention of pregnancy.
C. Intrauterine Devices (IUDs) prevent implantation in the uterus.
D. Vasectomy and tubectomy are the surgical methods practiced for birth control.

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Q. Surgical removal or cutting and ligation of the ends of oviduct is known as

One of the following is a surgical method that prevents the sperms from reaching the ovum and pregnancy does not occur. This method is
(a) IUD
(b) Vasectomy
(c) Condom
(d) Tubectomy

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In which one of the following birth control methods, a small portion of oviducts of a woman is removed by surgical operation and the cut ends are ligated? (a) copper-T (b) tubectomy (c) vasectomy (d) diaphragm

(b) TubectomyThe surgical method of birth control in females is termed as tubectomy.

In which one of the following birth control methods, a small portion of oviducts of a woman is removed by surgical operation and the cut ends are ligated?
(a) copper-T
(b) tubectomy
(c) vasectomy
(d) diaphragm

(b) Tubectomy

The surgical method of birth control in females is termed as tubectomy.