Birth Control Flashcards

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Birth Control is for

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Used to prevent pregnancies (ovulation, fertilisation or implanation)

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Birth Control can be

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Natural, chemical, mechanical or surgical and can be temporary or permanent

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Examples of Chemical Birth Controls

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Spermicide and Contraceptive Pills

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Spermicide is

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Chemicals that inactivate kill or block sperms from entering the uterus. (Not reliable)

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Contraceptive Pills…

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Prevents the egg to mature so sperm cannot fertilize the egg. (Might cause a side effect)

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Examples of Mechanical Birth Controls

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Condom, Diaphragm, IUD

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Condoms…

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A thin rubber tube that does not allow sperm to enter the uterus.

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Diaphragm…

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Dome shaped rubber cap that blocks the sperm

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Intra-Uterine Device (IUD)…

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Coil or loop of plastic or metal that is put into the uterus and blocks sperm from going into the fallopian tube

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Example of Natural Birth Control

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Avoiding Sexual Intercourse, Rhythm Pattern, Withdrawal of Penis before ejaculation

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Rhythm Pattern…

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Not having sexual intercourse during fertile period

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Example of Permanent Method for Birth Control

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Vasectomy and Tubal Ligation

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Vasectomy is the

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Cutting of sperm duct

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Tubal Ligation is the

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Cutting both of the oviducts

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