The phrase
"pig heart" refers to the heart of a pig, which is an animal. In some cases, it might also refer to using a pig's heart for medical purposes, like organ transplant.
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Sentences with «pig heart»
- The scientist tested their set - up using frozen human skin cells, segments of pig heart tissue, and sections of pig arteries in volumes almost 20 times larger than previously attempted samples. (aaas.org)
- The researchers chose the pig model because pig heart size and physiology is very similar to humans. (sciencedaily.com)
- And today, a group of researchers headed by Bruno Reichart at the University of Munich in Germany announced they had nearly doubled the previous survival record for a life - sustaining pig heart transplant in a baboon, to 90 days. (sciencemag.org)
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