Deck 14: Introduction to Law Office Administration

Question 1

Over 30 percent of infertility is due solely to the male.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

With nondonor eggs, a woman uses someone else's eggs in the ART cycle.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

In some states, it is illegal to give birth to a child for the sole purpose of surrendering it to another person for adoption.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

List some of the assisted reproductive technologies.

Question 5

One in eight couples in the United States today needs some form of medical help to create their family.

Question 6

A zygote is an unfertilized egg.

Question 7

How safe is egg donation in ART procedures, and what ethical concern has been raised?

Question 8

When eggs are donated:

A) the average fee paid to the donor is between $3,000 and $8,000.
B) the general consensus is that egg donation is safe.
C) there are health risks to the donor that have not been adequately studied.
D) all of these choices.

Question 9

What is required by the Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act?

Question 10

The risks of egg donation have been adequately studied.

Question 11

IVF is an ART.

Question 12

In Davis v. Davis, the court held that if a divorcing couple cannot decide what to do with unused frozen pre-embryos:

A) the party wishing to use the embryos for procreation should ordinarily prevail, assuming the other party has a reasonable possibility of achieving parenthood by means other than the use of the frozen pre-embryos in question.
B) the party wishing to avoid procreation should ordinarily prevail, assuming the other party has a reasonable possibility of achieving parenthood by means other than the use of the frozen pre-embryos in question.
C) the judge should destroy the pre-embryos.
D) the dispute should be resolved in arbitration.

Question 13

An embryo is an egg that has been fertilized by a sperm in the early stage of development.

Question 14

In Louisiana, a viable in vitro fertilized human ovum is a juridical person that shall not be intentionally destroyed.

Question 15

When a couple cannot agree on the disposition of frozen embryos, how does Tennessee resolve the question?

Question 16

Infertility is the failure of a couple to conceive in over a year despite having sexual relations without contraceptives.

Question 17

What is a surrogate mother?

Question 18

A genetic parent is:

A) a presumed parent.
B) a gestational parent.
C) a biological parent.
D) a registered parent.

Question 19

Distinguish traditional surrogacy and gestational surrogacy.

Question 20

Surgically removing eggs from a woman's ovaries, combining them with sperm in a laboratory, and returning the result to the woman's body or donating them to another woman) is an example of:

A) ART.
B) AIH.
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C) AID.
D) NI.

Question 21

is the carrying and delivering of a child for another.

Question 22

surrogacy is the carrying and delivering of a child for another in which the woman does not use her own egg and is therefore not genetically related to the child.

Question 23

What are some of the arguments against allowing surrogate contracts?

Question 24

How do courts decide who is the legal mother of a child when the surrogate mother refuses to give the child to the intended parents?

Question 25

In the Baby M case, the New Jersey court the surrogacy contract.

Question 26

Alternative A of the Uniform Status of Children of Assisted Conception Act is to regulate surrogacy agreements; Alternative B is to them.

Question 27

If a surrogate is not paid for her services, her agreement to carry the child is called a
surrogacy agreement.

Question 28

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below.
a. IVF
b. traditional surrogacy
c. parens patriae
d. cryopreservation
e. TPR
f. property division
g. gestational surrogacy
h. infertility
i. ART
j. intended parent
29. ending parental rights
30. is genetically related to the child
31. is not genetically related to the child
32. inability to conceive
33. IVF is an example of it
34. one who wants to raise a child
35. what often occurs upon divorce
36. surgical removal of a woman's eggs
37. method of storing cells
38. parent of the country

Question 29

An issue of first is an issue being considered by a court for the first time.