Matters of life key words (AQA GCSE RE module 4)
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- Created on: 05-06-10 10:29
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Matters of Life Key Words
Zygote A newly fertilised egg
Blastocyst Fertilised egg at about 5 days
Embryo Fertilised egg implanted into the wall of the uterus
IVF In Vitro Fertilisation:
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Ovaries stimulated by hormone injections
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Eggs extracted
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Eggs fertilised in a test tube
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Fertilised eggs implanted into the womb
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17% success rate
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Issues: embryos destroyed, potential mix-ups, multiple births, legal ownership of embryos
AIH Artificial Insemination by Husband
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Husband's sperm placed directly into the uterus
AID Artificial Insemination by Donor
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Same as AIH…
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