in vitro fertilization

Question 1

molecules used to capacitate sperm

Answer 1

1) Ca
2) Bicarbonate ions
3) serum albumin

Question 2

Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection

Answer 2

1) insert sperm directly into the egg

2) use electroporation to cause cytoplasmic swirling within the egg

Question 3

three parts of IVF

Answer 3

1) follicle aspiration
2) fertilization
3) embryo transfer

Question 4

assisted hatching

Answer 4

putting a whole in the zona pellucida to aid in implantation of the embryo in the uterine lining

Question 5

3 parent baby

Answer 5

transfer nucleus of mothers egg into enucleated egg and then fertilize that egg with dad’s sperm :)