Which reproductive technique involves placing a developing embryo into the reproductive tract of a genetically different female?
Correct answer: D. Embryo transfer
- A. Artificial insemination
- B. Semen collection
- C. Ovarian superstimulation
- D. Embryo transfer
Explanation
Embryo transfer moves an embryo from a donor female to a synchronized recipient female, allowing the recipient to carry the pregnancy. Artificial insemination transfers sperm, not an embryo.
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Covers the reproductive anatomy and physiology of male and female domestic animals, including puberty, oestrous cycles, ovulation, fertilisation, pregnancy, parturition and lactation. It also includes artificial insemination, semen evaluation, pregnancy diagnosis, infertility, dystocia and reproductive disorders, with attention to species differences.
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