A female patient has been prescribed norethindrone as an oral contraceptive. What is the best explanation by the pharmacist in terms of how this medication is used to prevent pregnancy?
A) It produces a thick, viscous mucus at the entrance to the uterus that prevents penetration by sperm.
B) It terminates pregnancy.
C) It increases ovulation.
D) It prevents ovulation.
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