Which statement best describes mifepristone (RU-486)?

a. It is a contraception method.
b. It is the “morning after” pill and easily obtainable at a pharmacy.
c. It must be done within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse.
d. It causes the uterine lining to thin, causing the embryo to detach and be expelled.
Cramping and bleeding will occur during the process and curettage may be required in
some cases to complete the process.


a. It is a contraception method.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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