Ordinarily, it is NOT possible to transplant tissues from one person to another, yet corneas can be transplanted without tissue rejection. This is because the cornea .
A) has no nerve supply
B) is not a living tissue
C) has no blood supply
D) does not contain connective tissue

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The cornea has no blood supply, making it an "immunologically privileged" tissue that does not contain the molecules that typically trigger an immune response in the body. This is why corneas can be transplanted without tissue rejection, unlike most other tissues.

Ordinarily, It Is NOT Possible to Transplant Tissues from One