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Reproductive Health — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYReproductive Health2 Marks
Question
How do surgical procedures prevent conception in humans? Explain the way it is achieved in human males.
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Answer

  1. Surgical procedures block the transport of gametes and thereby prevent fertilisation and pregnancy.
  2. In males, the surgical procedure is called vasectomy; in this method, a small portion of the vas deferens is removed or ligated/ tied through a small incision on the scrotum.

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