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Standard IX
Biology
Hormonal Contraceptions
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Mention any two events that are inhibited by the intake of oral contraceptives pills to prevent pregnancy in humans
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Oral pills are a type of hormonal contraception.They contain progesterone like hormone and prevent pregnancy in following ways:
They prevent ovulation, thus provide contraception.
They also thicken the cervical mucus, and make it difficult for sperms to enter the cervix, which provides additional factor to prevent pregnancy.
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