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If use of a medical life support system prevents a determination of whether an individual's heart is beating naturally,the individual is considered legally dead if he or she has irreversible cessation of spontaneous ________ function.


Definitions:

Federal Income Tax

A tax levied by the United States federal government on the annual income of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.

Limited Life

A concept referring to assets or entities that are not expected to operate indefinitely, having a defined period of effectiveness or existence.

Net Loss

The result when total expenses exceed total revenues during a specific period, indicating financial loss.

Organize

The process of structuring or arranging resources and tasks to achieve a specific objective efficiently.

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