Ordinarily, it is not possible to transplant tissues from one person to another without rejection, yet corneas can be transplanted with impunity. This is because the cornea
A) has no blood supply, except around the periphery.
B) is exposed and easily accessible.
C) has no nerve supply.
D) is not a human structure.

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The cornea has no blood supply, which means it is not directly connected to the immune system, reducing the likelihood of rejection during transplantation.

Ordinarily, It Is Not Possible to Transplant Tissues from One