Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproductive Health

Question:

Where are IUDs placed in the human female reproductive sytem for contraception?

Options:

In either of the ovaries

In both the ovaries

In the uterus

In the vagina

Correct Answer:

In the uterus

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → In the uterus 

An effective and popular method of contraception is the use of Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs). These devices are inserted by doctors or expert nurses in the uterus through the vagina. These Intra Uterine Devices are presently available as the non-medicated IUDs (e.g., Lippes loop), copper-releasing IUDs (CuT, Cu7, Multiload 375) and the hormone-releasing IUDs (Progestasert, LNG-20).