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Assertion : Diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults are barriers made of rubber
Reason : Diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults are inserted into the male reproductive tract during coitus.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

If assertion is true but reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false

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The correct Answer is:
C
Diaphragms cervical caps and vaults are barriers made of rubber that are inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the certix during coitus. They prevent conception by blocking the entry of sperms through the cervix.
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  • The diaphragm, cervical cap and vaults are

    A
    Disposable contraceptive devices
    B
    Reusable contraceptives
    C
    IUDs
    D
    Implants

  • Diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults prevent conception by

    A
    Increasing phagocytosis of sperms within uterus
    B
    Suppressing sperm motility
    C
    Inhibiting ovulation and implantation
    D
    Blocking the entry of sperms through the cervix

  • Diaphragms, cervical caps and Vaults prevent conception by

    A
    increasing phagocytosis of sperm within uterus
    B
    suppressing sperm motility
    C
    inhibiting ovulation and implantation
    D
    blocking the entry of sperm through the cervix

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