Question 1

A 2007 study that looked at 160 couples who chose sperm washing prior to artificial insemination (because the male was HIV positive and the female was not) found that none of the women became infected with HIV.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT considered an implication for healthcare providers regarding assisted reproductive technology (ART) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Realize that couples who turn to ART usually have been diagnosed with one or more fertility problems.
B)   Realize that couples who turn to ART may be experiencing emotional turmoil.
C)   Encourage couples to learn as much as possible about their infertility problem to help them feel they have input into the process.
D)   Impress on both partners the importance of the infertility crisis and that it should become the most important consideration in their lives.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

There is a very low probability of diagnosing the causes of infertility however, once the problem is diagnosed, the problem can always be corrected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In vitro fertilization (IVF)  has a success rate of approximately __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   5 percent
B)   20 percent
C)   50 percent
D)   90 percentE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Cryopreservation refers to an ART process whereby __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   embryos are frozen for future use
B)   sperm are placed in the fallopian tube
C)   the fertilized egg is transferred to the fallopian tube
D)   sperm are introduced to ova in a specialized solution in a laboratoryE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 6

The process involving the removal of a layer surrounding the sperm so that the sperm may penetrate the egg is known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   cryopreservation
B)   capacitation
C)   sperm morphology
D)   epididymisE) C) and D)
F) A) and D) B

Question 7

During the in vitro fertilization process, __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the fertilized egg is implanted into the woman's uterine lining
B)   sperm is artificially introduced into a woman's cervical canal
C)   sperm and egg are placed in the fallopian tube
D)   the fertilized egg is transferred to the fallopian tubeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Timing is critical with egg donation techniques because uterine development must precisely match the ovarian cycle and ovulation for implantation to occur.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following ART method involves the transfer of the fertilized egg to the fallopian tube?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT) 
B)   Zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) 
C)   In vitro fertilization
D)   Zona pellucidaE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Artificial insemination by donor sperm is when a woman is inseminated with her partner's sperm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT considered a form of sperm donation?

Accepted Answer

A)   Artificial insemination by partner (AIP) 
B)   In vitro fertilization (IVF) 
C)   Donor insemination
D)   Sperm banksE) A) and D)
F) B) and D) B

Exam 15: Assisted Reproductive Techniques

A 2007 study that looked at 160 couples who chose sperm washing prior to artificial insemination (because the male was HIV positive and the female was not) found that none of the women became infected with HIV.

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Which of the following is NOT considered an implication for healthcare providers regarding assisted reproductive technology (ART) ?

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There is a very low probability of diagnosing the causes of infertility however, once the problem is diagnosed, the problem can always be corrected.

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In vitro fertilization (IVF) has a success rate of approximately __________.

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Cryopreservation refers to an ART process whereby __________.

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The process involving the removal of a layer surrounding the sperm so that the sperm may penetrate the egg is known as __________.

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B

During the in vitro fertilization process, __________.

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Timing is critical with egg donation techniques because uterine development must precisely match the ovarian cycle and ovulation for implantation to occur.

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Which of the following ART method involves the transfer of the fertilized egg to the fallopian tube?

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Artificial insemination by donor sperm is when a woman is inseminated with her partner's sperm.

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Which of the following is NOT considered a form of sperm donation?

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Exam 15: Assisted Reproductive Techniques

A 2007 study that looked at 160 couples who chose sperm washing prior to artificial insemination (because the male was HIV positive and the female was not) found that none of the women became infected with HIV.

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Which of the following is NOT considered an implication for healthcare providers regarding assisted reproductive technology (ART) ?

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There is a very low probability of diagnosing the causes of infertility however, once the problem is diagnosed, the problem can always be corrected.

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In vitro fertilization (IVF) has a success rate of approximately __________.

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Cryopreservation refers to an ART process whereby __________.

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The process involving the removal of a layer surrounding the sperm so that the sperm may penetrate the egg is known as __________.

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During the in vitro fertilization process, __________.

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Timing is critical with egg donation techniques because uterine development must precisely match the ovarian cycle and ovulation for implantation to occur.

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Which of the following ART method involves the transfer of the fertilized egg to the fallopian tube?

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Artificial insemination by donor sperm is when a woman is inseminated with her partner's sperm.

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Which of the following is NOT considered a form of sperm donation?

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