#1
Which metal is commonly used in the manufacturing of intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs)?
#2
What is the primary advantage of using an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) over other forms of contraception?
Immediate effectiveness
Reversible contraception
No hormonal side effects
Highly portable and discreet
#3
In which part of the uterus is the intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) typically placed?
Cervix
Endometrium
Myometrium
Fallopian tubes
#4
What is the primary advantage of hormonal IUDs over combined oral contraceptives in terms of user compliance?
No need for daily administration
Fewer side effects
Lower cost
Greater availability
#5
How does a copper IUD prevent pregnancy?
By releasing hormones
By blocking the fallopian tubes
By inhibiting sperm movement and egg fertilization
By preventing ovulation
#6
What is the typical lifespan of a hormonal IUD before it needs replacement?
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
#7
Which category of women is usually advised against using intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs)?
Teenagers
Women who have never been pregnant
Women with a history of pelvic inflammatory disease
Women with regular menstrual cycles
#8
What is the typical insertion procedure for an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD)?
Oral administration
Subcutaneous injection
Vaginal insertion
Intra-abdominal surgery
#9
Which type of intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) is known for its extended duration of effectiveness and can last up to 10 years?
Copper IUD
Hormonal IUD
Progestin-releasing IUD
Levonorgestrel IUD
#10
Which of the following is a possible side effect of using an IUD?
Weight loss
Increased fertility
Irregular bleeding
Enhanced sense of taste
#11
In what way does a hormonal IUD primarily work to prevent pregnancy?
By creating a physical barrier in the uterus
By releasing hormones to prevent ovulation
By blocking the fallopian tubes
By preventing sperm production
#12
What is the main difference between a copper IUD and a hormonal IUD in terms of their mechanism of action?
Copper IUD prevents ovulation, while hormonal IUD inhibits sperm movement
Copper IUD blocks the fallopian tubes, while hormonal IUD prevents implantation
Copper IUD creates a physical barrier, while hormonal IUD releases hormones to prevent ovulation
Copper IUD increases fertility, while hormonal IUD enhances egg fertilization
#13
Which organization or regulatory body approves intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) for use?
World Health Organization (WHO)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
European Medicines Agency (EMA)
International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)
#14
What is the primary mode of action of a hormonal IUD in preventing pregnancy?
Inhibiting ovulation
Blocking sperm entry into the uterus
Creating a physical barrier
Stimulating egg fertilization