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The Medication Known as Mifepristone or RU-486

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The medication known as mifepristone or RU-486


A) kills sperm as they enter the female reproductive tract.
B) blocks the progesterone receptors of cells in the uterine lining and causes the loss of an implanted embryo.
C) prevents an egg from maturing and being released-essentially a stronger regular birth control pill.
D) destroys the embryo which in turn causes a spontaneous miscarriage.
E) prevents development of a uterine lining.

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