Difference between revisions of "Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection - Anatomy & Physiology"

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** Even dead freeze-dried sperm have been effective in mice.
 
** Even dead freeze-dried sperm have been effective in mice.
 
* Abnormalities are frequent.
 
* Abnormalities are frequent.
* Power is in the hands of the operator, as it bypasses the process of selection in the female tract.
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* Power is in the hands of the operator, as it bypasses the process of [[Copulation_-Sperm_in_the_Female_Tract_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|selection in the female tract]].

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  • Common in human, effective for laboratory mice.
  • Sperm need not be capacitated, they can be epididymal,testicular or even a spermatid.
    • Only requirement is genes and cytoplasm
    • Even dead freeze-dried sperm have been effective in mice.
  • Abnormalities are frequent.
  • Power is in the hands of the operator, as it bypasses the process of selection in the female tract.