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Kidney's are usually transplanted from a family member who is a match as you only need one. Other organs such as lungs and heart are transplanted from a recently deceased person who had opted to donate their organs at the time of their death, they are then removed from the donor and taken to the receipient who is in most need of the particular organ who is most likely to be a match. (blood type etc. is taken into consideration)
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What are the most commonly transplanted organs?
The most commonly transplanted organs include kidneys, liver, heart, lungs, and pancreas. These organs are often transplanted to patients suffering from organ failure or life-threatening conditions.
Is it possible to transplant any organ?
Hearts, liver, kidneys, lungs, small intestine, pancreas, corneas, heart valves. Some other things have been transplanted (both successfully and unsuccessfully), but typically only "life saving" organs are routinely transplanted.
Transplanted organs may be rejected in the type of immune response called?
Rejection of transplanted organs occurs in the type of immune response called "graft rejection". This occurs when the recipient's immune system recognizes the transplanted organ as foreign and attacks it, leading to potential organ failure. Medications are often used to suppress this immune response and prevent rejection.
What are the two most commonly transplanted organs or tissues?
i think the heart is the most transplanted organ CORNEA & SKIN the most commonly transplated organ is the Penis which technicly is a fish with 6eyes lizzie is a loser!! big time!!
What can be transplanted from the human body?
Organs, tissues, and cells can be transplanted from the human body. This includes organs such as the heart, kidneys, and liver, tissues like corneas and bones, and cells such as blood stem cells. Transplants are performed to replace damaged or failing body parts in order to restore function and improve quality of life.
What are organs transplanted?
kidney and heart
What organs and tissues have been successfully transplanted since 1950 Which two or these are now most commonly transplanted?
Organs and tissues successfully transplanted since 1950 include the heart, liver, kidneys, lungs, pancreas, and corneas. Currently, the most commonly transplanted organs are the kidneys and livers due to the high demand for these organs and the success rates of the procedures.
What organs can be transplanted from a pig to a human?
The skin
Why is the list of living donor organs much shorter than the list of ddeceased donor organs?
The answer is obvious. Many of the organs transplanted are organs that people cannot live without. These organs are transplanted from people who have passed on and left it their will to transplant certain organs from their body.
What are the most commonly transplanted organs?
The most commonly transplanted organs include kidneys, liver, heart, lungs, and pancreas. These organs are often transplanted to patients suffering from organ failure or life-threatening conditions.
Why do people donate their organs?
To be transplanted on another human being.
Do transplanted organs forever keep the DNA of the donor?
yes
What organs can be transplanted?
All organs have been successfully transplanted except the brain.
Is it possible to transplant any organ?
Hearts, liver, kidneys, lungs, small intestine, pancreas, corneas, heart valves. Some other things have been transplanted (both successfully and unsuccessfully), but typically only "life saving" organs are routinely transplanted.
What does xenotransplant mean?
tissues or whole organs transplanted from one species to another =D
Can all organs be transplanted?
No, not vital organs. Just kidneys and stuff like that. P.S. GO SLAPPY!
What organs and tissues have been succesfully transplanted since 1950?
heart, lung, kidney, skin
