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Brain death is distinct from a _____________________, whether induced medically or caused by injury and/or illness, even if it is very deep, as long as some brain and bodily activity and function remains; and it is also not the same as the condition known as 'locked-in syndrome'.

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Brain death differs from _________________________________, in which the person is alive and some autonomic functions remain.

The US Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA, 1982) has provided ___________ for the determination as death should be declared based upon current standards established by the medical community. There are no clear definitions of 'accepted medical practice' and the meaning of the term 'irreversible' is subject to interpretation. Nor is there legal guidance for the tests or mechanisms that should be employed to determine death.

One of the driving forces for illegal organ trafficking and for "transplantation tourism" is the ______________________ for organs and transplant surgeries in different areas of the world.

The Uniform Determination of Death Act (1981) declares that, "Determination of Death. An individual who has sustained either (1) irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions, or (2) irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem, is dead. A determination of death must be made in accordance with _________________________________."