Transplant

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A transplant is when the organ from one animal is placed into the body of another animal.

About Transplants

Organ transplants are performed when a person's organ has failed and they need a replacement.

References

AQA

Transplants (organ), page 76, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, AQA

Transplants, pages 164-165, 188, 190-191, GCSE Biology; Third Edition, Oxford University Press, AQA

Transplants, pages 57, 158, GCSE Biology, Hodder, AQA

OCR

Organ transplants, pages 242-243, Gateway GCSE Biology, Oxford, OCR