Contraception (OCR GCSE Biology A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards
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Hormones in mixed contraceptive pill
Hormones in mixed contraceptive pill
Oestrogen and progesterone
Hormone inhibited by mixed pill to prevent egg maturation
Hormone inhibited by mixed pill to prevent egg maturation
FSH
Advantage of progesterone only pill vs mixed pill
Advantage of progesterone only pill vs mixed pill
Fewer 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
70% to 80%
Additional benefit of condoms besides contraception
Additional benefit of condoms besides contraception
Prevent sexually transmitted diseases
What copper IUD does to sperm
What copper IUD does to sperm
Kills sperm in uterus
Duration of sterilisation contraception
Duration of sterilisation contraception
Forever
What diaphragm is used with
What diaphragm is used with
Spermicide