Question

Sterilisation in females involves cutting and tying the

• A. ureter
• B. uterus
• C. urethra
• D. oviduct

Answer 1

The correct option is D

oviduct

The correct option is D.

Explanation for the correct option:

Oviduct

1. Sterilisation in females is done by a surgical method called tubectomy.
2. Tubectomy is the removal of small segments of both fallopian tubes and oviducts.
3. In order to block the complete path, it is tied at the bottom end of oviduct, to prevent the passage of eggs and fertilization by sperms.

Explanation for the incorrect options:

Option A:

Ureter is a small tube or duct, that connects the bladder and kidneys and it’s a part of urinary system

Option B:

Uterus is a part of female reproductive system of females. Removal of uterus is not required for sterilization process.

Option C.

Urethra is the tube that allows the urine to pass out of the body and it’s a part of urinary system.

Hence, Sterilization in females involves cutting and tying the oviduct.