The inability to conceive or produce children even after ____ years of unprotected sexual co-habitation is called infertility.
1. | 1 | 2. | 2 |
3. | 3 | 4. | 4 |
In the ‘test–tube baby’ procedure:
1. | Fertilization is in-vitro but embryo development is in-vivo |
2. | Fertilization is in-vivo but embryo development is in-vitro |
3. | Both fertilization and embryo development are in-vitro |
4. | Both fertilization and embryo development are in-vivo |
What is transferred into the fallopian tube in ZIFT?
1. | Zygote only |
2. | Embryos with more than 8 blastomeres |
3. | Zygote or embryos with up to 8 blastomeres |
4. | All of the above can be transferred during ZIFT |
Transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female is called as:
1. | ZIFT | 2. | GIFT |
3. | SUZI | 4. | ICSI |
Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select your answer from the codes given:
Column I |
Column II |
A. IUI |
a. injection of washed sperm into the uterus with a catheter |
B. ZIFT |
b. an egg fertilized in vitro (outside the body) is placed into a woman's fallopian tube |
C. GIFT |
c. eggs are removed from a woman's ovaries, and placed in one of the Fallopian tubes, along with the man's sperm |
D. ICSI |
d. injection of a single sperm directly into a mature egg |
Codes :
A | B | C | D | |
1. | a | b | c | d |
2. | d | b | c | a |
3. | a | c | b | d |
4. | d | c | b | a |
Impotence in males and oligospermia leading to infertility can be helped by:
1. | AI | 2. | GIFT |
3. | Sperm donation | 4. | Surrogacy |
I. | Step 1 involves giving hormone treatments to the woman to stimulate egg production. |
II. | Step 2 involves taking a single egg from the woman’s ovaries. |
III. | Step 3 involves mixing the eggs with the man’s sperms in a culture dish in a lab for them to become fertilised. |
IV. | Step 4 involves placing the fertilised eggs, or embryos, in an incubator for 48 hours. |
V. | Step 5 involves implanting the embryos in the woman’s uterus or freezing them for future implanting. |
1. | 2 | 2. | 3 |
3. | 4 | 4. | 5 |