ORGAN DONATION ACT RA 7170

Question 1

this act is known as the

Answer 1

organ donation act of 1991

Question 2

a facility licensed, accredited or approved under the law for storage of human bodies or parts thereof.

Answer 2

organ bank storage facility

Question 3

a deceased individual, and includes a still born infant or fetus.

Answer 3

decendent

Question 4

an individual who makes a legacy of all or part of his body.

Answer 4

testator

Question 5

an individual authorized under this Act to donate all or part of the body or decedent.

Answer 5

donor

Question 6

a hospital licensed, accredited or approved under the law, and includes a hospital operated by the government.

Answer 6

hospital

Question 7

includes transplantable organs, tissues, eyes, bones, arteries, blood, other fluids and other portions of the human body.

Answer 7

part

Question 8

a n individual, corporation, estate, trust, partnership, association, the Government or any
of its subdivisions, agencies or instrumentalities, including government owned or controlled corporations; or any other legal entity.

Answer 8

person

Question 9

the person enumerated in section 4 (a) of this Act.

Answer 9

immediate family of the decadent

Question 10

the irreversible cessation of circulatory and respiratory functions or the irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem. A person shall be medically and legally dead if either:

Answer 10

death

Question 11

how many sections are there in RA 7170

Answer 11

19