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Artificial insemination means

A

artificial introduction of sperms of a healthy donor into the vagina

B

introduction of sperms of a healthy donor directly into the ovary

C

transfer of sperms of a healthy donor to a test tube containing ova

D

transfer of sperms of husband to a test tube containing ova.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Artificial Insemination**: Artificial insemination is a reproductive technology used to treat infertility by introducing sperm into a female's reproductive system. 2. **Identifying the Technique**: The specific technique often referred to in artificial insemination is Intrauterine Insemination (IUI). This method is commonly used when the male partner has a low sperm count. 3. **Evaluating the Options**: - **Option A**: "Artificial introduction of sperm of a healthy donor into the vagina." - **Option B**: "Introduction of the sperm of a healthy donor directly into the ovary." - **Option C**: "Transfer of the sperm of a healthy donor to the test tube containing ova." - **Option D**: "Transfer of a sperm of husband to the test tube containing ova." 4. **Analyzing Option A**: This option correctly describes the process of artificial insemination, where sperm is introduced into the vagina or uterus. 5. **Analyzing Other Options**: - **Option B** is incorrect because sperm is not introduced directly into the ovary. - **Option C** is not a description of artificial insemination but rather an IVF procedure. - **Option D** also refers to a different procedure (IVF) and does not pertain to artificial insemination. 6. **Conclusion**: Based on the definitions and explanations, the correct answer is **Option A**: "Artificial introduction of sperm of a healthy donor into the vagina." ---
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