NEET Solved Paper 2014 Question 74
Question: Assisted reproductive technology, IVF involves transfer of [AIPMT 2014]
Options:
A) ovum into the Fallopian tube
B) zygote into the Fallopian tube
C) zygote into the uterus
D) embryo with 16 balastomeres into the Fallopian tube
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- In vitro fertilisation is a process in which an egg is fertilised by sperm outside the wormon’s womp. IVF is a major treatment for infertility. The process involves hormonally controlled ovulatory process, removing ova from the woman’s ovaries and letting sperm fertilise them in fluid medium. The zygote or the embryo up to 8-celled stage in then transferred into the patient’s Fallopian tube with the intent to establish successful pregnancy. When the zygote is more than 8 blastomere stage, it is placed directly into the uterus.
