The technique of sterilizing a male by blocking the vas deferens is known as

Tubectomy

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Vasectomy

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Vasectomy

Vasectomy is a surgical procedure of sterilization of males and/or permanent contraception. During the procedure, the male vasa deferentia are severed and then tied/sealed in a manner so as to prevent sperm from entering into the seminal stream (ejaculate) and thereby prevent fertilization.

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The technique of sterilizing a male by blocking the vas deferens is known as:

In tubectomy, the abdomen is opened and the ___ are cut or ligated.

(i) Fallopian Tubes

(ii) Oviducts

(iii) Vas Deferens

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