Transplant Lecture Flashcards
________ is when we transfer one’s own tissue from one site to another
autograft
_______ is transfer of tissues btwn identical twins
isograft
______ transfer of tissue between genetically different members of the same species
allograft
_____ graft btwn members of different species (baboon hearts)
xenograft
______ transplant into an anatomical normal recipient site (heart into chest)
orthotopic transplant
______ transplant into anatomically abnormal site (kidney into iliac fossa)
heterotopic transplant
TRUE OR FALSE
Rejection is a risk to consider in non-vascularized tissues such as a heart valve.
FALSE
with no blood supply it is very unlikely there will be any immune response
What is the first way to start tissue match process?
Blood type!
Group A blood type has ___ antigen and _____ antibody
A antigen
anti B antibody
Group B blood type has ____ antigen and _____ antibody
B antigen
anti A antibody