A hollow muscular organ of the body that expands and contracts to move blood through the arteries and veins
At the end of the donation process, ___________________ about the recipient's of donated organs are given to the family.
What is general information?
Where in your state can you register to become an organ donor?
What is the DMV?
When you register for being an organ donor you are also registering to give someone another chance at ______?
What is life?
What are the two types of donors?
What are living and nonliving donors?
Which organ is each of a pair of organs in the abdominal cavity of mammals, birds, and reptiles, excreting urine?
What is the kidney?
The ___________ family picks up the medical costs from the organ banks for organ recovery and surgery.
What is recipients?
Is the government-contracted nonprofit that manages the United State’s organ system, including the waiting list and the distribution of donated organs.
What is United Network for Sharing Organs?
When giving up your organs you are offering the recipient a ______ gift.
What is special?
What are 3 medical factors used in determining who receives an organ transplant?
What is the size of organ, blood type, and degree of illness?
A large gland behind the stomach which secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum
What is the liver?
What does OPO stand for in terms of organ donation?
What is the Organ Procurement organization?
Donate Life NC is an example of what type of resource for organ donation? ( local or state)
What is state?
One person's tissues and organs can help ____ people or more.
What is 50?
A ______ heart on an NC driver's license indicates that you want to be a donor.
What is a heart?
Is a large gland behind the stomach which secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum?
What is the pancreas?
What is something that most families receive from the organ organization following the surgery?
What is a thank you letter?
This organization is responsible for research and analysis of transplantation outcome data. This website contains high-level reports on national transplant data, transplantation programs, and organ procurement organizations.
What is Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients?
Organ donation helps to improve other's ______ of life.
What is quality?
More than ______ people are on the national transplant waiting list right now?
What is 100,000?
each of a number of small swellings in the lymphatic system where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed.
What are lymph nodes?
An organ donor ______ still have a customary funeral and an open casket, if desired
What is can?
The type of medical care you receive is ____ not influenced by your designation as a donor.
What is not?
Kidneys transplants are more successful when the donor and recipient are from the same ______ or racial background.
What is ethic?