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Graft between individuals of different species is called
Graft between individuals of different species is called
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The correct option is A Xenograft
- Grafting refers to a surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another on the body, or from another creature, without bringing its own blood supply with it. Instead, a new blood supply grows in after it is placed.
- There are 4 types of grafting techniques. They are Allograft, Autograft, Isograft and Xenograft.
- Xenograft is the Grafting between two individuals of different species. Most commonly from animal to man such as pig heart valve used to replace human.
- Hence Graft between individuals of different species is called Xenograft.
- So, the correct answer is 'Xenograft'.
- Grafting refers to a surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another on the body, or from another creature, without bringing its own blood supply with it. Instead, a new blood supply grows in after it is placed.
- There are 4 types of grafting techniques. They are Allograft, Autograft, Isograft and Xenograft.
- Xenograft is the Grafting between two individuals of different species. Most commonly from animal to man such as pig heart valve used to replace human.
- Hence Graft between individuals of different species is called Xenograft.
- So, the correct answer is 'Xenograft'.
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