Forensic medicine – MCQ 12 – Abortion stick used in criminal abortion

Abortion stick used in criminal abortion causes abortion by the mechanism of
a) Uterine contraction
b) Stimulation of uterine nerves
c) Uterine infection & necrosis
d) Placental separation

Correct answer : a) Uterine contraction

Abortion stick induces abortion by stimulating uterine contraction.