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Question
Short answer question.
Write a note on IVF.
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Solution
IVF (In-vitro Fertilization):
It is a process of fertilization where an egg is combined with sperm outside the body in a test tube or glass plate to form a zygote under simulated conditions in the laboratory. The zygote or early embryos (with up to 8 blastomeres) could be then transferred into the fallopian tube for further development.
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Write a brief note on the causes of infertility.
Give four causes of infertility in males.
Multiple choice question.
Test tube baby technique is called _______.
Fill in the blank:
Gonorrhoea is caused by _______ bacteria.
Generally the zygote or early embryo with how many blastomeres is transferred into the fallopian for further development, in IVF?
In ET technique embryo is transferred into ______.
Identify the correct reasons for infertility.
(i) Drugs
(ii) Diseases
(iii) Congenital
(iv) Use of Contraceptives
(v) Immunological or psychological
(vi) Assisted reproductive technology
In ZIFT method, there is ______.
Read the given below statements carefully and state whether the following are true (T) or false (F).
- I - MOET is one of the methods of IVF.
- II - ICSI is a method useful only for males who are unable to inseminate.
- III - MTP is considered safe during the first 1 week of pregnancy.
- IV - LNG-20, multi-load 375 are hormone-releasing IUDs.
- V - Steroids inhibit ovulation and implantation.
Choose the correct option regarding the above-given statements.
Placed below are case studies of some couples who were not able to have kids. These couples are not ready for adoption or taking gametes from donors. After thoroughly examining the cases, which Assisted Reproductive Technology will you suggest to these couples as a medical expert? Explain briefly with justification of each case.
| Couple | Test reports of Female partner |
Test reports of male partner |
| Couple 1 | Normal reports | Normal sperms in testes, Missing connection in epididymis and Vas deferens. |
| Couple 2 | Blockage in the fallopian tube | Normal reports |
| Couple 3 | Normal reports | Poor semen parameters in terms of count, motility and morphology. |
| Couple 4 | low ovarian reserve | Normal reports |
| Couple 5 | Sterilization in male | Morphologically abnormal sperms |
