The transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female is known as ________.
GIFT, or Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer, is an ART procedure where an egg (gamete) from a donor is transferred to the fallopian tube of a recipient who cannot produce her own eggs but can support a pregnancy.
Question 162 of 187
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In the ________ procedure, a sperm is directly injected into the ovum in the laboratory.
Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is a specialized ART technique where a single sperm is injected directly into the cytoplasm of an ovum to achieve fertilisation.
Question 163 of 187
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Infertility cases due to very low sperm counts can be corrected by ________ technique.
Artificial insemination (AI) is a technique used to treat male infertility, especially in cases of low sperm count or inability to inseminate.
Question 164 of 187
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In the ________ technique, semen is artificially introduced into the uterus of the female.
IUI, or Intra-Uterine Insemination, is a type of artificial insemination where processed semen is placed directly into the uterus.
Question 165 of 187
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ART techniques require extremely high precision handling by specialised professionals and ________ instrumentation.
A major challenge with ART is that the techniques require specialised professionals and expensive instrumentation, making them inaccessible and unaffordable for many.
Question 166 of 187
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Emotional, religious and social factors are also ________ in the adoption of ART methods.
Besides cost and availability, the adoption of ART methods is also hindered by emotional, religious, and social deterrents.
Question 167 of 187
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Our laws permit legal ________ and it is one of the best methods for couples looking for parenthood.
For couples unable to have biological children, legal adoption is presented as an excellent option for parenthood, as it provides a home for many orphaned and destitute children.
Question 168 of 187
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Inability to conceive even after ________ years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is called infertility, according to the summary.
The summary of the chapter defines infertility as the inability to produce children despite 2 years of unprotected sexual cohabitation.
Question 169 of 187
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Successful implementation of action plans for reproductive health requires strong infrastructural facilities, professional ________ and material support.
To successfully implement action plans for reproductive health, essential components include strong infrastructure, professional expertise, and adequate material support.
Question 170 of 187
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A possible ill-effect of contraceptives is ________ bleeding, where bleeding occurs between menstrual periods.
While generally safe, contraceptives can have possible ill-effects, including nausea, abdominal pain, and breakthrough bleeding.
