1. What is the only organ that is actually a muscle?
A. heart
B. lungs
C. kidneys
2. Which one of these can result in brain death?
B. head injury
3. More than ___________ people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ.
A.75,000
B. 2,000
C. 4,000,000
True or False-
4. You can't donate your cornea if you are blind.
5. If you are signed up to be a donor, the doctors will take less effort to save your life.
6. Every 30 minutes, a name is added to the list of people who are waiting for an organ.
7. Before receiving an organ, UNOS has to see if the donor & recipient match blood type and body size.
9. The number of people who are waiting for a transplant greatly outweighs the number of people who donate.
10. The heart is a hollow muscle.
11. You need both of your kidneys to live.
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