Organ Donation Pop Quiz

What is the major function of the kidneys and what system do they belong to?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What are the common causes of kidney failure?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
When was the first successful kidney transplant and why was it so special?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What was the first transplant attempted?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What is a Xenotranplant and when have they taken place?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
Why are anti-rejection drugs necessary for a transplant patient?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What is the most common cell transplantation? In what circumstances is this used for?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What is the most common tissue transplantation? Why is it necessary?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What is a common misconception about transplant patients?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
Organ donation can only occur under what two circumstances?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What is some of the criteria that doctors use to legally declare someone dead?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
List four medical instruments that would be used to perform these 8 tests.
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
Why is it important to discuss organ transplant with your family?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What do most religions think about organ transplant?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
How does the Catholic Church view organ donation. What aspect of organ donation do they disagree with?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
What religious group leaves the decision up to the individual? What must be done before ANY transplant?
The Catholic Church views organ donation as a gesture of love and something that should be encouraged. They don't like anyone selling their organs for commercial uses only.
The common causes of kidney failure include diabetes, high blood pressure and mostly inherited diseases.
The most common tissue transplantation is a cornea transplant. This cornea transplant can restore someone's eye sight by removing the scarred or injured layer of tissue on the patients eye.
Doctors perform 8 tests which include things like touching the person's eye, syringing ice cold water into their ear and testing for a cough reflex. Another doctor then has to perform the same 8 tests and get the same results for someone to be declared legally dead.
Anti-rejection drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your transplanted organ, as your body perceives it as foreign. These drugs prevent your white blood cells from attacking your new organ.
Most religions agree with organ transplants, except for Shinto and Romani which believe that your organs should remain in your body.
Discussing your decision can make the situation of losing a loved one easier and less traumatic.
That because of poor life choices such as smoking and drinking too much alcohol, they need to have a new organ. This is NOT true.
Xenotranplants are from a non-human source to a human source (for example from an animal to a human). These have taken place between 1902-1923. They experimented wit goat, sheep, monkey and pig's organs.
It was performed in 1954 and and was between identical twin brothers.
X-ray machine, syringe, pulse oximeter and medical torch.
Organ donation can only occur if the donor is legally declared dead ("brain dead") or if their heart stops beating for good.
The most common cell transplantation is a blood transfusion. This ma be necessary if your blood doesn't clot (Haemophilia). If you get a cut, you can suffer from major blood loss.
The first transplant was in 1823 in Germany, from one section of skin to another.
The Jehovah's Witnesses leave the decision up to the individual. The have nothing against organ donation or transplantation but they do not encourage it. All blood must be drained from the organ or tissue before transplantation can take place.
The kidneys main function is to filter blood, removing any waste or excess water.
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