Across
- 5. the donor's tissue must be _____ with the recipient's
- 7. Creating a cross section along a long axis on a patient's body
- 10. an organ or device inserted surgically
- 11. permission to perform a surgery, usually given by a patient
Down
- 1. ____ current stimulates the donor's heart to start beating
- 2. ____ of thyroid occurs when your thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine
- 3. the number of deaths within a particular society and within a particular period of time
- 4. a person who receives an organ from a donor
- 6. a connection between two tubes or passages that could occur naturally in the body, where veins and arteries connect to transport blood around the body
- 8. sticks that you put under your arms to help you walk after you have injured your leg or foot
- 9. a person who gives some of their blood or a part of their body to help someone who is ill