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3.Reproductive Health
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Describe sterilization method with diagram.
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Solution

Surgical method is also called sterilization. These are generally advised for the male $/$ female partner as a terminal method to prevent any more pregnancies.
Fallopian tubes
tied and cut
Vasectomy
Tubectomy
Surgical intervention blocks gamete transport and thereby prevent conception.
$(a)$ Vasectomy : Sterilization procedure in the male is called vasectomy. In vasectomy, a small part of the vas deferens is removed or tied up through a small incision on the scrotum.
$(b)$ Tubectomy : In tubectomy a small part of the fallopian tube is removed or tied up through a small incision in the abdomen or through vagina.
These techniques are highly effective but their reversibility is very poor.
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