Hormones in Humans: Reproduction & Metabolism (AQA GCSE Biology): Flashcards
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Hormones in mixed contraceptive pill
Hormones in mixed contraceptive pill
Oestrogen and progesterone
How mixed pill prevents eggs maturing
How mixed pill prevents eggs maturing
Inhibits FSH
Benefit of progesterone only pill vs mixed pill
Benefit of progesterone only pill vs mixed pill
Less side effects
Hormones in contraceptive patch
Hormones in contraceptive patch
Oestrogen and progesterone
Duration of contraceptive patch
Duration of contraceptive patch
One week
Hormone released by contraceptive implant
Hormone released by contraceptive implant
Progesterone
Duration of contraceptive implant
Duration of contraceptive implant
Three years
Hormone in contraceptive injection
Hormone in contraceptive injection
Progesterone
Duration of contraceptive injection
Duration of contraceptive injection
2 to 3 months
Hormone released by plastic IUD
Hormone released by plastic IUD
Progesterone
Effectiveness of spermicides
Effectiveness of spermicides
to effective
Extra benefit of condoms
Extra benefit of condoms
Prevent sexually transmitted diseases
How copper IUD works
How copper IUD works
Kills sperm in uterus & stops embryo implanting
Duration of sterilisation
Duration of sterilisation
Forever
What diaphragm is used with
What diaphragm is used with
Spermicide
