Question

Explain the following concept in short:

Sperm Bank

Answer 1

1. In sperm banks, semen is collected from the sperm donors after their physical and medical checkup and stored.
2. Semen sample from the sperm bank is used to fertilize the oocyte of the female partner of the concerned couple.
3. The resultant embryo is implanted in the uterus of the same woman. Couples, in which males have problems in sperm production, can have a child with the help of this technique.