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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Kidney (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of donation involves amniotic membrane and cornea?

<p>Tissue donation (B)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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> (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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