An organ transplant is the moving of an organ from one body to another, or from a donor site on the patient's own body, for the purpose of replacing the recipient's damaged or absent organ.
taking a organ out if it is failing and replace it with someone elses when they are dead
The heart transplant was a success.He was looking forward to the transplant.
it is a facial transplant
An "allogenic" transplant is a human-to-human transplant. (A "xenogenic" transplant would be animal-to-human).
You have a "transplant assessment" at a transplant hospital. It usually involves ultrasounds, blood tests, MRI's, EEG's, ECG's, psychological assessments and a chest x-ray. (But that depends on what transplant you need). If, at the end of all that you are considered a suitable candidate for a transplant, your name is added to the waiting list for a transplant by the hospital's transplant coordinator.
A pancreas transplant
He received a kidney transplant
a kidney transplant
Autologous = own marrow Allogeneic = transplant from a related (or tissue matched) donor. Syngeneic = transplant from an identical twin.
No -- there has never been a head transplant.
The past tense of transplant is transplanted.
Mind Transplant was created in 1974.
The Amazing Transplant was created in 1970.