Cryopreservation
Lesson Flashcards: Artificial Reproduction
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A process that enables the long-term conservation of biological material by cooling cells to very low temperatures, where enzymatic and chemical reactions that could damage the biological material are stopped
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Clone
A genetically identical copy of an organism or DNA sequence
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Artificial insemination
The process of transferring sperm directly into the female reproductive tract to achieve pregnancy
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Enucleation
The process of removing a nucleus from a cell
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Artificial reproduction
The aided creation of a new organism with the use of assisted reproductive technologies
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DNA cloning
The process of making more copies of a particular segment of DNA
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In vitro fertilization (IVF)
The process by which an egg is fertilized by a sperm in a Petri dish in a laboratory to allow parents to reproduce where they would otherwise be unable to
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