Question

part g - lo 7. review primary causes of and possible solutions for infertility
an estimated 1 in 10 american couples experiences infertility. causes of infertility may arise in the woman, man, or both members of the couple. in about a third of cases, infertility is due to causes involving both partners or an unknown origin.
from the list below, choose the correct description of ivf
the woman is inseminated with donor sperm
the egg is injected with a single sperm, the fertilized egg is then transferred to the womans uterus or fallopian tube
an egg is fertilized in a nutrient medium and transferred back to the mothers body
eggs are placed in a thin tube with the mans sperm; the fluid is then injected into the fallopian tubes where fertilization takes place

Explanation:

In - vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process where an egg is fertilized in a nutrient - rich medium outside the body and then transferred back to the mother's body. The first option describes artificial insemination with donor sperm. The second option describes intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) followed by embryo transfer. The fourth option describes gamete intrafallopian transfer (GIFT).

Answer:

An egg is fertilized in a nutrient medium and transferred back to the mother's body