Infertility
Infertility: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, In Vitro Fertilisation, Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer, Intrauterine Transfer, In-vivo Fertilisation, and Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer.
Important Questions on Infertility
Assertion: ICSI is an assisted reproductive technique.
Reason: In ICSI sperm is directly injected into the ovum to form an embryo in vitro.

In vitro fertilization takes place after GIFT.


The major difference between in vitro and in vivo fertilization is the

Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the bracket.
Embryos formed by the fusion of gametes within the female body is called _____ fertilization. (in vitro, in vivo, ZIFT)

Differentiate between in vitro and in vivo fertilization.

An assisted reproductive technique called GIFT is recommended for those females:

In-vivo fertlisation is better than in-vitro fertilisation.

Which of the following is wrongly matched?

Which method can be used for women that cannot produce ovum but can provide suitable environment?

Married couples can be assisted to have kids with the help of ART. It stands for assisted revolutionary technologies.

The transfer of early embryo upto 8 blastomere stage into the oviducts is referred as the




Choose the correct statement regarding GIFT (Gamete Intrafallopian Tube Transfer) procedure.

If the male sterility is due to azoospermia which method of assisted conception can be suggested to the couple?

What are intrauterine devices? Name any two intrauterine devices commonly used by female to prevent fertilization.

What is the process of intrauterine insemination?

The term commonly used to refer a female employed to rear an in-vitro developed embryo, whether it is genetic mother or surrogate mother.
