Contraception Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What hormones does the combined pill contain?
A
Oestrogen and Progesterone
2
Q
What hormone does the Progestogen-only pill stop from releasing?
A
FSH
3
Q
What does the prevention of FSH stop from happening?
A
Ovulation
4
Q
What does the Progestogen-only pill do?
A
Thickens mucus in the cervix, which stops sperm from reaching the egg
5
Q
True or false: Both the combined pill and progestogen-only pill thickens the mucus in the cervix and stops FSH from releasing.
A
True
