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Define: Fertility Treatment | A medical procedure which aids infertile couples in conceiving |
Define: Artificial insemination | Where sperm, produced by masturbation, is collected and inserted into the vagina of a woman in hope that she will become pregnant. |
Define: AIH (Artificial insemination by Husband) | The sperm from artificial insemination comes from the Husband. |
Define: AID (Artificial insemination by donor) | The sperm from artificial insemination comes from the Husband. |
Define: Surrogacy | When a woman carries a baby for another couple, where the female is unable to. Sperm from the father is normally used. The baby is given to the couple upon birth |
Define: Cloning | The scientific method in which plants and/or animals are given exactly the same DNA. |
Define: Savior sibling | A brother or sister made just so their stem cells can be used to save an ill child. |
Define: Embryology (Embryo Research) | The study of human embryos. An embryo is a fertilized egg which at 12-14 days is implanted into the wall of a womb. |
Define: Human-animal hybrid |