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    Ovulation induction with a selective estrogen receptor modulator (clomiphene citrate or tamoxifen) or an aromatase inhibitor (letrozole or anastrozole) – First-line treatment for anovulation/oligo-ovulation ○ Ovulation induction and intrauterine insemination ○ Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and intrauterine

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    Selective Breeding 1 Definition Selection is defined as “the preferential survival and reproduction or preferential elimination of individuals with certain genotypes (genetic compositions), by means of natural or artificial controlling factors.” Selective breeding or artificial selection is known as the preferential selection of individuals with certain genotypes to be used for breeding. Thereby increasing or decreasing allele frequencies of certain alleles in the population through selecting for

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    First, Artificial insemination is better than using a herd sire because you can get semen from an outstanding bull. Buying semen is a lot cheaper than buying a bull for your herd. Nobody really thinks about breeding a herd of cows without owning a bull. When owning a bull there is cost that most people forget about such as feed, mineral, and land. A bull can cost around four or five thousand dollars which is very expensive for a small farmer, so they can buy straws of semen that can range between

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    Surrogacy Controversy

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    in her womb. After birth, the surrogate mother parts with the baby and the child goes on to live with the parents in which she carried the baby for. This practice of surrogacy was widely unaccepted, however, the recent development of artificial insemination and in vitro fertilization has made surrogacy more feasible and accepted. This Issues & Controversies article shines a light on both the pro and anti sides of surrogacy and the facts to back up each side. With the main topic of

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    .AS91607 Human manipulation of genetic transfer and its biological implications Introduction Humans have been manipulating genetic transfer for over 10,000 years since our hunter- gatherer ancestors began to settle in one place and started farming and planting crops. Those humans observed and chose organisms from natural selection to select and breed organisms that showed characteristics desired by them and this began the process of selective breeding. Selective breeding favours recessive alleles

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    aspects including the look, soundness, build, and quality of meat. Naturally the most effective way to improve the quality of heard is to focus on genetics. The ways of improving genetics include selecting what bull to put with the heard, artificial insemination, traditional embryo transfer, and in-vitro fertilization. Research was conducted on all these process to prove that IVF is a practical method of improving genetics and a sound investment. The conclusion shows that IFV is a practical method and

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    In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) was first introduced by Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards in the 1970s. The majority of revolutionary developments in IVF during the eighties came from Australia (Leeton 2004). IVF is one of the most popular assisted reproductive technologies allowing couples facing infertility caused by damaged or blocked fallopian tubes to have a child (Zhu 2009). Many individuals who cannot conceive are looking for alternatives in childbearing (IVF 2016). This essay will discuss the

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    Sex Preselection Essay

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    Another technique used in sex preselection is called MicroSort. “Utilizing new flow cytometric separation technology, the X or Y chromosome –bearing sperm can be sorted and the enriched fraction of sorted sperm can be used for medical insemination (intrauterine insemination), in vitro fertilization, or intracytoplasmic sperm injection.” (Genetics & IVF Institute, 1998) Normally, semen specimens contain an equal amount of X- and Y-bearing sperm. If either of the two can be increased, so can the chances

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    In the Brave New World, there are 5 social classes made from the bokanovskify process. The 3 classes are based on their height and features to determine where they are casted into. The tallest and most educated are the alphas which are the most rich and educated, second is betas, third is gammas, forth is deltas, and the shortest, poorest and undereducated are epsilons. The bokanovskify process developed all of the Brave New World, each caste system was given just a certain amount of food and growth

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    Infertility In Babies

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    Infertility treatments that cause multiple eggs to develop make it more likely that you will become pregnant with twins, triplets, or more. This is called multiple gestations. Some people think it would be perfect to have all of their babies at the same time, but this may not be good for the health of you or your babies. In some studies, researchers have found that using the fertility drug clomiphene citrate for longer than one year may increase the risk for developing ovarian tumors. The risk seemed

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