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first sucessful skin graft?

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Name the gas needed to release energy to make a skin graft?

Oxygen!


Why does cambium layer of the rootstock and scion match?

the cambium layer has to match up for the graft to be successful


Is it true that human cells are incapable of reproduction outside the body?

No. They grow skin in laboratories to graft onto burn victims. They take a little sample of skin and use a special process to make it grow to many times its original size.


Which tissues have been transplanted since 1950?

1954: First successful kidney transplant by Joseph Murray (Boston, U.S.A.) 1966: First successful pancreas transplant by Richard Lillehei and William Kelly (Minnesota, U.S.A.) 1967: First successful liver transplant by Thomas Starzl (Denver, U.S.A.) 1967: First successful heart transplant by Christiaan Barnard (Cape Town, South Africa) 1970: First successful monkey head transplant by Robert White (Cleveland, U.S.A.) 1981: First successful heart/lung transplant by Bruce Reitz (Stanford, U.S.A.) 1983: First successful lung lobe transplant by Joel Cooper (Toronto, Canada) 1986: First successful double-lung transplant (Ann Harrison) by Joel Cooper (Toronto, Canada) 1987: First successful whole lung transplant by Joel Cooper (St. Louis, U.S.A.) 1995: First successful laparoscopic(internal abdominal examination) live-donor nephrectomy(removal of kidney) by Lloyd Ratner and Louis Kavoussi (Baltimore, U.S.A.) 1998: First successful live-donor partial pancreas transplant by David Sutherland (Minnesota, U.S.A.) 1998: First successful hand transplant (France) 2005: First successful partial face transplant (France) 2006: First successful penis transplant (China)


What are your bodys first line defenses against pathogens in general?

Your skin is the first line of defense.