Taking living tissue from one part of a patient's body and transferred it to another part of that patient's body is called:
A) an avulsion.
B) an autograft.
C) rhytidoplasty.
D) cryosurgery.
B
Explanation: A) An avulsion is the process of forcibly tearing off a part or structure of the body.
B) Correct.
C) Rhytidoplasty is plastic surgery for the removal of wrinkles.
D) Cryosurgery is using subfreezing temperature to produce well-demarcated areas of cell injury and destruction.
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