tissue bank


tissue bank

repository for human tissue intended for clinical or research purposes.
See also: bank.

tissue bank

A repository of cadaveric tissues destined for transplantation; banked tissues include arteries, BM, cartilage, cornea, dura mater, fascia, heart valves, pericardium, semen, skin, tendons, veins. See LifeNet case.

tis·sue bank

(tishū bangk) Repository for human tissue intended for clinical or research purposes.