Reproductive Health Ques 11
11. The test-tube Baby Programme employs which one of the following techniques
[2012]
(a) Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
(b) Intra uterine insemination (IUI)
(c) Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIET)
(d) Zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT)
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Answer : d
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(d) Test tube baby programme employs Zygote Intrafallopian Transfer (ZIFT) Technique. In this technique, fusion of ovum and sperm is done outside the body of woman to form zygote which is allowed to divide forming 8 blastomeres, then it is transferred to the fallopian tube of the woman.
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