All of the following are ways that emergency contraception works to prevent pregnancy EXCEPT:
A) Inhibits ovulation
B) Thickens cervical mucus
C) Makes endometrium less hospitable for implantation
D) Causes a fertilized egg to be reabsorbed into the body

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Emergency contraception works mainly by inhibiting ovulation and thickening cervical mucus, which prevent sperm from reaching and fertilizing an egg. In some cases, emergency contraception may also make the endometrium less hospitable for implantation, but it does not cause a fertilized egg to be reabsorbed into the body. This is a widely circulated but incorrect belief about emergency contraception.

All of the Following Are Ways That Emergency Contraception Works