Asked by Chaveon Harris on Sep 24, 2024
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It is currently illegal in the U.S. to buy and sell solid human organs.
Solid Human Organs
Internal body organs that are solid in structure, such as the heart, liver, and kidneys, often considered for transplant in medical procedures.
Illegal
Activities or actions that are forbidden by law or statute and subject to criminal penalties or sanctions.
Buy And Sell
Buy and sell refer to the basic transactions in commerce where goods or services are exchanged for money or other compensation, underpinning the foundation of economic systems.
- Understand the legal status and ethical considerations surrounding the sale and purchase of human organs in the U.S.
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Alyssa Brady2 days ago
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
The National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA) of 1984 makes it illegal to buy and sell solid organs in the U.S.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the legal status and ethical considerations surrounding the sale and purchase of human organs in the U.S.