Birth Control Problem Set

Problem 1: Which method combines the female hormones estrogen and progesterone?

Correct!

The following methods of birth control contain the female hormone progesterone, but one also contains estrogen. Which one combines both female hormones estrogen and progesterone?

A. The Pill
The Pill is a synthetic compound of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. There are many pill brands with varying hormone ratios and doses. The MINI pill contains progesterone only.
B. Norplant
C. Depo-Provera


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