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Name the biological term for the following statements:

A preventive method of fertility control in females.


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Contraceptive Methods

  1. Contraceptive methods involve preventing conception or pregnancy. Conception is the fertilization of an egg by a sperm. Different methods of contraception are in use for females such as a diaphragm or cervical caps, IUDs like copper T, Oral contraceptive pill, vaginal spermicides, etc.
  2. Intrauterine devices are used by females. It is inserted in the uterus. Eg. Copper –T is a very effective device that prevents the implantation of fertilized eggs in the uterus.

Hence, a preventive method of fertility control in females is intrauterine devices


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