Question

Immediately after the kidney is removed from the donor, it is transported to an operating room where the recipient is waiting, already unconscious and prepped for surgery. List one anatomical part that needs to be connected with a suture in order for the donor's kidney to be functional in the recipient.

Answer 1

The external iliac artery and vein.

Step-by-step explanation:

The external iliac artery and vein are large blood vessels that connect the femoral blood channels to the iliac blood network. They serve as the blood supply for a donated kidney in kidney transplant.