Which of the following terms refers to a graft derived from one part of a patient's body and used on a different part of another patient's body?

A) Allograft
B) Homograft
C) Heterograft
D) Autograft


Ans: B
Feedback: Homografts are grafts derived from one person's body and used on another part of a different person's body.

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