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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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Provide a brief definition for each graft:
  1. Free skin graft
  2. Heterograft
  3. Homograft
  4. Pedicle graft

Question 2

Harelip, also referred to as __________, is a congenital defect that results in a deep groove or opening of the lip running upward to the nose.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



chloejackso

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Answer to Question 1

1. Free skin graft donor tissue is completely removed from its site before it is applied to the recipient site.
2. Heterograft is a graft of nonhuman material to the donor.
3. Homograft donor skin belongs to another human.
4. Pedicle graft is a type of graft that remains attached to its blood supply.

Answer to Question 2

cleft lip



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