MCQ
Cu ions released from copper releasing intra uterine devices (IUDs):
- AIncrease phagocytosis of sperms
- BSuppress sperm motility
- CPrevent ovulation
- DMake uterus unsuitable for implantation
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Answer
B. Suppress sperm motility
Explanation:
IUDs increase phagocytosis of sperm within the uterus and the Cu ions released suppress sperm motility and the fertilizing capacity of sperms.
Explanation:
IUDs increase phagocytosis of sperm within the uterus and the Cu ions released suppress sperm motility and the fertilizing capacity of sperms.
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