This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Impotency, Virginity, pregnancy & aboion, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Which is not a method of local violence for procuring criminal aboion 
Select and explain. 
A. Aboion stick, B. Electricity, C. Syringing, D. Cupping
D: Cupping
Answer: D: Cupping 
Explanation: CUPPING - FORM OF GENERAL VIOLENCE A mug is turned mouth downwards over a lighted wick and placed on the hypogastrium and the mug is pulled, which results in paial separation of the placenta. This is usually practised in advanced pregnancy Methods of Local Violence for procuring Criminal Aboion: (1) Syringing (2) Rupturing of the Membranes (3) Syringe aspiration (4) Dilation of the Cervix (5) Aboion Stick (6) Air Insufflation (7) Electricity (8) Curettage (9) Pastes