In the surgical method of birth control available for males, the structures A in the reproductive system are cut and ligated (tied up) at both ends. This prevents the reproductive cells B from coming out from the organs C where they are made in the male body. Since B cannot come out from the male body, they cannot fuse with cell D in the body of a female and hence pregnancy is prevented.
(a) What are structures A?
(b) What are cells B?
(c) Name the organs C.
(d) What is cell D?
(e) What is the name of this surgical procedure for birth control available to males?

(a) The structures A that are cut and ligated (tied up) during the surgical method of birth control are known as the vas deferens.

(b) The cells B are sperms that are prevented to flow out of the body during the surgical method of birth control.

(c) The sperms are produced in organ C, which is the testes.

(d) Birth control method prevents the fusion of sperms with cell D of female, which is egg or ova.

(e) The surgical procedure for birth control available to males is known as vasectomy.

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Updated on: 21-Mar-2023

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