The procedure of GIFT involves the transfer of female gamete to the fallopian tube. Can gametes be transferred to the uterus to achieve the same result? Explain.
The uterine environment is not congenial for the survival of the gamete. If, directly transferred to the uterus they will undergo degeneration or could be phagocytosed and hence viable zygote would not be formed.
What are the Assisted Reproductive Techniques practised to help infertile couples? Describe any three techniques.
Do you think that reproductive health in our country has improved in the past 50 years? If yes, mention some such areas of improvement.
Correct the following statements:
(a)Surgical methods of contraception prevent gamete formation.
(b)Ail sexually transmitted diseases are completely curable.
(c)Oral pills are very popular contraceptives , among the rural women.
(d)In E.T. techniques, embryos are always transferred into the uterus.
The procedure of GIFT involves the transfer of female gamete to the fallopian tube. Can gametes be transferred to the uterus to achieve the same result? Explain.
STDs are a threat to reproductive health. Describe any two such diseases and suggest preventive measures.
Enumerate and describe any five reasons for introducing sex education to school-going children.
Suggest the aspects of reproductive health which need to be given special attention in the present scenario.
What is the significance of progesterone-estrogen combination as a contraceptive measure?
Suggest the reproduction-related aspects in which counselling should be provided at the school level.
Strict conditions are to be followed in medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) procedures. Mention two reasons.
Comment on the Reproductive and Child Health Care programme of the government to improve the reproductive health of the people.
All reproductive tract infections RTJs are STDs, but all STDs are not RTIs. Justify with example.
Amniocentesis for sex determination is banned?in our country. Is this ban necessary? Comment
Suggest some important steps that you would recommend to be taken to improve the reproductive health standards in India.
Strict conditions are to be followed in medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) procedures. Mention two reasons.
Briefly explain IVF and ET. What are the conditions in which these methods are advised?
State True/False with explanation
(a)Abortions could happen spontaneously too. (True/False)
(b)Infertility is defined as the inability to produce a viable offspring and is always due to abnormalities/defects in the female partner. (True/False)
(c)Complete lactation could help as a natural method of contraception. (True/False)
(d)Creating awareness about sex related aspects is an effective method to improve reproductive health of the people. (True/False)