Biotechnology / जैव प्रौद्योगिकी
The source defines biotechnology as a field of applied biology involving the use of living things in engineering, technology, medicine and other useful applications.
Biotechnology applied biology का field है जिसमें living organisms का use engineering, technology, medicine तथा other useful applications में किया जाता है।
Genetic Engineering / आनुवंशिक अभियांत्रिकी
The source describes genetic engineering as insertion of a foreign gene fragment into another DNA molecule to produce DNA clones.
Foreign gene fragment को another DNA molecule में insert करके DNA clones produce करने की process को source Genetic Engineering के रूप में describe करता है।
Gene Therapy / जीन थेरेपी
Gene therapy is described as insertion of genes into an individual's cells and tissues to treat diseases, especially hereditary diseases.
Diseases, particularly hereditary diseases, के treatment के लिए genes को individual's cells तथा tissues में insert करना Gene Therapy कहलाता है।
Test Tube Baby / टेस्ट ट्यूब बेबी
The source describes the test-tube-baby procedure as fusion of ovum and sperm outside the body followed by implantation in the uterus and further normal development.
Ovum तथा sperm का fusion body के बाहर कराया जाता है और resulting embryo को uterus में implant किया जाता है। Source इसे Test Tube Baby process के रूप में explain करता है।
IVF – In Vitro Fertilisation
IVF stands for In Vitro Fertilisation. The source describes IVF technology as beneficial for childless couples.
IVF = In Vitro Fertilisation
Important Historical Facts in Source / स्रोत में दिए ऐतिहासिक तथ्य
The book states that an early attempt to produce a test tube baby was made by Italian scientist Dr. Petrucci in 1959 and that the embryo survived for only 29 days.
World's First Test Tube Baby
- Name → Louise Joy Brown
- Date in source → 25 July 1978
- Place → Great Britain
India's First Test Tube Baby in Source
- Name → Harsha
- Date → 6 August 1986
- Place → Mumbai
Exam Revision / परीक्षा पुनरावृत्ति
- IVF → In Vitro Fertilisation
- Gene Therapy → Insertion of genes for treatment
- Genetic Engineering → Manipulation/insertion of gene fragments
- Louise Joy Brown → World's first test-tube baby in source
- Harsha → India's first test-tube baby in source