This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Surgery
Graft survives for the first 48 hours because of 
Select and explain. 
A. Absorption of nutrients into the graft, B. Alignment of donor and recipient capillaries, C. Vascularization of the graft, D. Growth of lymphatics into the graft
A: Absorption of nutrients into the graft
Answer: A: Absorption of nutrients into the graft 
Explanation: Graft survives upto first 48 hours because of plasma imbibition.