What is an allograft?

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(A) An $allograft$ is a type of tissue or organ transplant between two individuals of the same species who are not genetically identical.This is the m

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Organ transplantation between genetically non-identical members of the same species.

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(A) An $allograft$ is a type of tissue or organ transplant between two individuals of the same species who are not genetically identical.This is the most common type of transplant in clinical practice,such as kidney or heart transplants from a donor to a recipient.In contrast,an $isograft$ involves genetically identical individuals (like identical twins),a $xenograft$ involves different species,and an $autograft$ involves the same individual.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Main lymphoid organ	$(1)$ Thymus
$(b)$ $MALT$	$(2)$ Spleen
$(c)$ Lobe-like organ arranged near heart	$(3)$ Bone marrow
$(d)$ Large bean-shaped organ	$(4)$ It constitutes $50\%$ of lymphoid tissue

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Match the columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(a)$ Main lymphoid organ $(1)$ Thymus

$(b)$ $MALT$ $(2)$ Spleen

$(c)$ Lobe-like organ arranged near heart $(3)$ Bone marrow

$(d)$ Large bean-shaped organ $(4)$ It constitutes $50\%$ of lymphoid tissue

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