infertility

Question 1

In a 25yo woman what is the normal chance of becoming pregnant each month?

Answer 1

20%

Question 2

On which days of the menstrual cycle will intercourse most likely result in pregnancy?

Answer 2

the day of ovulation and two days before

Question 3

indications for IVF

Answer 3

1. very low sperm count
2. unexplained infertility
3. blocked tubes

Question 4

• shares LH receptor

- longer 1/2 life

Answer 4

hCG

Question 5

effects of LH surge (3)

Answer 5

1. ovulation
2. formation of corpus luteum
3. completion of 1st meiotic division