Individuals in persistent vegetative states who are receiving external life support
a. may not become organ donors until they have experienced brain death
b. may never become organ donors
c. may not become organ donors until they become competent decision makers
d. all of these
e. none of these
Question 2
In the case of many non-living organ donors, after the individual has experienced brain death external support is often continued in order to
a. keep the individual alive
b. preserve the quality of potentially transplantable organs
c. withdraw the opportunity for donation from next-of-kin
d. all of these
e. none of these
Diverticulosis. Figure illustrates external and internal appearance of diverticula.
Animal life cycles
Obesity Rates in United States
GDP per Capita in the United States, 1870–2009
Type III curve. Mortality is highest early in life. Data for a desert shrub (Cleome droserifolia).
Life cycle of a typical flowering plant.