NEETZoologyReproductive Health
What can be corrected using artificial insemination (AI) technique ?
Options
- AGenetic disorders
- BInfertility cases due to inability of the male partner to inseminate the female
- CHormonal imbalances
- DStructural abnormalities of the uterus
Correct answer
B. Infertility cases due to inability of the male partner to inseminate the female
Step-by-step solution
Transfer of an ovum collected from a donor into the fallopian tube (GIFT – gamete intra fallopian transfer) of another female who cannot produce one, but can provide suitable environment for fertilisation and further development is another method attempted. Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is another specialised procedure to form an embryo in the laboratory in which a sperm is directly injected into the ovum. Infertility cases either due to inability of the male partner to inseminate the female or due to ve