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Amniocentesis for sex determination is banned in our country. Is this ban necessary? Comment.

Amniocentesis for sex determination is banned in our country. Is this ban necessary? Comment.

Mark the incorrect statements (A) Castration is a method of contraception. (B) MTPs have a significant role in decreasing the size of population, so it is legal. ( C) Amniocentesis for sex determination is banned in our country. (D) Nearly 45 to 50 million MTPs are performed in a year all ove the world

Foetal sex can be determined by a test based on chromosomal pattern from amniotic fluid (a) What is this test? (b) Revealing of sex determination through this test is banned. Is this ban necessary ? (c) In vitro fertilization followed by embryo transfer is known as ....................?

Assertion : Amniocentesis is a process of foetal sex determination. Reason : Metabolic errors and other diseases can be diagnosed prenatally by this process.

Read the following statements (i) Birth control pills are likely to cause cardiovascular problems (ii) A women who substitutes or takes the place of the real mother to nurse the embryo is called surrogate mother (iii) Numerous children have been produced by in vitro fertilisation but with some abnormalities (iv) Women plays a key role in the continuity of the family and human species (v) Foetal sex determinatio test should bot be banned Which of the following pair consists of incorrect statements

Assertion: Auniocentesis is often misused. Reason, Amniocentesis is meant for determining the genetic disorders in the foetus, but it is being used to determine the sex the foetus so that female foetus may be aborted.

Do you Justify the statutory ban on amniocentesis in our country ? Give reasons.

MBD -HARYANA BOARD-REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH-EXERCISE
  1. Amniocentesis, the foetal sex determination test is banned in our coun...

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  2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words: The branch of science that dea...

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  3. Fill in the blanks with suitable words: The actual birth rate that occ...

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  4. Fill in the blanks with suitable words: The actual number of deaths in...

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  5. Fill in the blanks with suitable words: The total number of individua...

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  6. Fill in the blanks with suitable words: The number of individuals inha...

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  7. State true or false: Cu-T is used as birth control device by women.

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  8. State true or false: Progesterone in the contracepttive pill inhibits ...

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  9. State true or false: Vasectomy to women.

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  10. State true or false: GIFT is method of birth control.

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  11. State true or false: Copper-T prevents fertilization of egg and implan...

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  12. Name the following : Changes that occur in population due to ateration...

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  13. Name the following : The exceptionally high rate of growth of populati...

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  14. Name the following : A method of fertility control in males.

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  15. Name the following : A method of fertility control in females.

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  16. Name the following : The technical term used for the differences betwe...

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  17. A method of birth control is :

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  18. Copper -T prevents :

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  19. Which is related to males :-

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  20. A population can grow exponentially:

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  21. Which of the following does not directly affect biotic potential?

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