Reproductive Health Question 29

29. Artificial insemination mean:

[NEET 2013]

(a) Transfer of sperms of husband to a test tube containing ova

(b) Artificial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina

(c) Introduction of sperms of a healthy donor directly into the ovary

(d) Transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test tube containing ova

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Answer : b

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(b) In Artificial Insemination (AI) technique, the semen collected either from the husband or a healthy donor is artificially introduced either into the vagina or into the uterus (IUI - intrauterine insemination) of the female.