JIPMER 2017
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2017
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Reproductive Health
JIPMER 2017 · Zoology · Reproductive Health
The method of directly injecting a sperm into ovum in assisted...
The method of directly injecting a sperm into ovum in assisted reproductive technology is called
Options
- AGIFT
- BZIFT
- CICSI
- DET
Correct answer
C. ICSI
Step-by-step solution
ICSI is intra cytoplasmic sperm injection. It is one of the techniques of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) that help couples to overcome their infertility. In ICSI, sperm is directly injected into ovum, in vitro to form zygote. The embryo, formed is later implanted through ZIFT into woman.