Harriet is undergoing a procedure where mature eggs are removed from her ovaries. These eggs are fertilized by sperm from her husband in a laboratory dish. Several of these fertilized eggs are then introduced into her uterus in the hopes that at least one of them will attach to the uterine wall. Identify the assisted reproductive technique that Harriet and her husband are using.

A. In-vivo fertilization
B. Artificial insemination
C. Gamete intrafallopian transfer
D. Zygote intrafallopian transfer
E. In-vitro fertilization


Answer: E

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