Xenotransplantation refers to
A)the substitution of one organ for another.
B)the transfer of an organ from one individual to another individual of the same species.
C)transplantation of an organ from an individual of one species to an individual of another species.
D)transplantation of an organ to augment the function of an otherwise healthy organ.
E)none of these.

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Xenotransplantation refers specifically to the transplantation of organs or tissues from one species to another. It is different from allografts (organ or tissue transplantation from one individual to another of the same species) and autografts (transplantation of an individual's own tissue to replace damaged tissue).

Xenotransplantation Refers to