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Match each of the following contraceptives to its correct description below.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
A shot given to you by your clinician every 12 weeks.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
Latex or plastic sheath used to cover the penis before intercourse to keep sperm from joining egg.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
A foam/cream/jelly/suppository inserted into the vagina shortly before sexual intercourse.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
Birth control pills that prevent pregnancy after sex. Can be taken up to 5 days after sex.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
Ortha Evra
A thin, plastic patch that sticks to the skin and releases hormones to prevent pregnancy. The patch is left on for three weeks and removed the fourth week.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
Shallow latex cup fitted by the physician.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
A small, flexible ring (which releases hormones) that is inserted into the vagina for three weeks and removed the fourth week to prevent pregnancy.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
A small, “T-shaped”, device inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Must be inserted and removed by a health care provider.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
A plastic pouch inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy.
Cap
Condom
Depo-Provera
Diaphragm
Female Condom
IUD
Emergency Contraception
NuvaRing
Spermicide
The Patch
A silicone cup shaped like a hat that is fitted by a physician.