NEET2013ZoologyHuman ReproductionActual
The stage transferred into the uterus after induced fertilization of ovum in the laboratory is:
Options
- Aembryo at 4 blastomeres stage
- Bembryo at 2 blastomeres stage
- Cmorula
- Dzygote.
Correct answer
C. morula
Step-by-step solution
Morula is a stage of embryo, having solid ball of cells, having 8-16 cells which is transferred into uterus via Intra uterine Transfer (IUT). The zygote or embryo with upto 8 blastomeres is transferred into the fallopian tube. This is called zygote intra fallopian transfer (ZIFT). Related Theory In vitro fertilization involves the fertilization of ovum with sperm outside the body of mother in a glass container. The embryo transfer (E T) is then done in the uterus of the mother through IUT (Intra uterine transfer) t