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The diagram illustrates the procedure of tubectomy, a surgical method used for female sterilization. During this procedure, which part is either cut or sealed?

1. A portion of the fallopian tube
2. The ovary
3. The uterus
4. The cervix

Correct answer: A portion of the fallopian tube

Solution

Tubectomy involves the removal or tying of a small part of the fallopian tube to block the passage of eggs, thereby preventing fertilization and pregnancy.

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