Question

Which one of the following is the surgical method of contraception employed in human male?

• A. Vasectomy
• B. Tubectomy
• C. Castration
• D. Condom

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Vasectomy

The correct option is A.

Explanation of the correct option:

1. Vasectomy is a surgical contraceptive method followed in males.
2. In this method, a small piece of vas deferens is cut and removed. Then two ends of the cut vas deferens are then tied.
3. Thus, the reaching of sperm in the urethra is prevented.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option B:

Tubectomy is the surgical method of contraception done in females, where the fallopian tube is cut and tied.

Option C:

Castration is the surgical removal of testicles in males. It is not any contraception method.

Option D:

It is a latex-made tube-like sheath worn on the penis and is used as the barrier method of contraception.

Vasectomy is the surgical method of contraception employed in human males.