Fertility treatments and STI

Multiple Choice

Which of these contraceptives are called a barrier method?

• The pill
• Condom
• The rhythm method
• An implant

Multiple Choice

The contraceptive pill contains which of the following hormones?

• FSH
• LH
• Adrenaline
• Oestrogen and/or Progesterone

Multiple Select

Method of contraceptive for man

• Contraceptive pills

• condom

• Implants

• Vasectomy

Multiple Choice

Surgery is carried out to cut the sperm duct

and the two ends are then tied to prevent the

sperms from being transported to the urethra.

• vasectomy

• IUCD

• IVF

• ligation

Open Ended

Explain why sperm must be placed in the uterus near the time of ovulation? [3]

Open Ended

Explain why it is important for the corpus luteum to secrete progresterone (during pregnanc)

Open Ended

What social issues are there with the use of fertility treatments and contraception?

​Social issues

​contraception

​1. religious issues

​2. promote promiscuity

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​fertility treatments

​1. AI: The male must be able to cope with the fact that the child is not biologically his;

2. Sperm donors may father multiple children who are not able to know their parentage

​3. Fertility drugs: Several eggs can be released at once so this increases the chance of multiple births (twins or triplets etc)

​4. IVF is relatively expensive and not all couples can afford it

​5. older parents

Open Ended

How can the spread of Sexually transmitted infection (STI) be controlled?

Open Ended

What do you know about HIV and AIDS?

Multiple Choice

Which hormone maintains the thickness of the lining of the uterus during pregnancy?

• follicle stimulating hormone (FSH)

• luteinising hormone (LH)

• oestrogen

• progesterone

Multiple Choice

What is a possible disadvantage of in vitro fertilisation (IVF)?

• Donated eggs and sperm can be used

• Embryos can be screened for genetic disorders.

• It requires more medical resources

• Unused embryos can be stored.

Multiple Choice

Which statement explains why the hormone FSH is used in fertility treatment

• It causes the formation of a zygote during in vitro fertilisation (IVF)

• It stimulates ovulation for artificial insemination (AI)

• It stimulates the production of large numbers of eggs for use in in vitro fertilisation (IVF)

• It is used to maintain the uterus wall ready for artificial insemination (AI).