Donations and Transplants
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What is a transplant?

  • A process where organs are harvested for research purposes
  • A surgical procedure in which two organs are combined to create a new one
  • A surgical procedure in which all or part of a diseased organ or tissue is replaced with a healthy one (correct)
  • A medical process where damaged organs are repaired without replacement

    • What is the role of the donor in a transplant?

  • Monitor the patient post-surgery
  • Perform the surgery
  • Provide the healthy organ or tissue (correct)
  • Receive the transplanted organ or tissue

    • What is the main purpose of social awareness campaigns related to organ donation?

  • To increase the number of donors (correct)
  • To reduce the waiting time for transplants
  • To educate recipients about the transplant process
  • To improve the surgical techniques for transplants

    • Why is it important to reconnect blood vessels during organ transplantation?

    <p>To allow the organ to survive by maintaining a blood supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most commonly donated organ according to the text?

    <p>Kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of donation involves amniotic membrane and cornea?

    <p>Tissue donation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do approximately 10% of people on transplant waiting lists die before receiving an organ?

    <p>Excessive waiting times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Spain's donation rates mentioned in the text?

    <p>Spain has one of the highest donation rates globally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do transplants contribute to patients' quality of life?

    <p><em>By improving their health and well-being</em></p> Signup and view all the answers

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