EP HUMAN BIOLOGY-MODIFIED MASTERING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134326436
Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 21, Problem 10CR
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The rationale behind the difficulty in defining the moment when an individual dies.
Introduction:
The death can be defined as cessation of life. Death may occur when organs systems that are essential to life, like the brain, respiratory system, and cardiac system fails to function. Further, as the organs are deprived of blood and oxygen, the organs cease to function and death occurs.
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