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Organ And Tissue Donation Crossword Puzzle

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Organ and Tissue Donation

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2 These are necessary for respiration

1 One who gives something often to help another, e.g. organ or

4 The act of obtaining organs and tissue for transplant

tissue donor

8 A gift intended to help someone, e.g. organ donation

3 These connect muscle to bone

10 Covers the iris and pupil of the eye

5 Death that occurs when the heart is no longer beating

12 Persons with organ or tissue transplants

6 These carry blood toward the heart

13 The body's natural blood filters

7 The official symbol of organ donation

19 A list of names of people signed up to become organ, tissue

9 Like kidneys, helps with filtering toxins from the body

or eye donors

11 This organization maintains the national organ waiting list

20 to remove an organ or tissue from one body to place in another

14 Also known as bowels

22 This glandular organ produces important hormones

15 The loved ones of those who have given organs and tissue

23 Kidney, heart, lung, etc.

16 This muscle pumps blood throughout the body

24 Persons who have had organ or tissue transplants

17 The irreversible end of all brain activity

25 The anonymous rosters of those in need of organs

18 These carry blood away from the heart

26 Allow blood flow through the heart

21 Soft outer covering of vertebrates

WORD BANK: VEINS, UNOS, TRANSPLANTWAITINGLIST, TRANSPLANT, TENDONS, SKIN, RECOVERY, RECIPIENTS, RECIPIENTS,

PANCREAS, ORGAN, LUNGS, LIVER, KIDNEYS, INTESTINES, HEARTVALVES, HEART, GREENRIBBON, DONORREGISTRY,

DONORFAMILIES, DONOR, DONATION, CORNEAS, CARDIACDEATH, BRAINDEATH, ARTERIES

Organ And Tissue Donation Crossword Puzzle