This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Forensic Medicine
Not a feature of brain death : 
Select and explain. 
A. Complete apnea, B. Absent pupillary reflex, C. Absence deep tendon reflex, D. Hea rate un-responsive to atropine
C: Absence deep tendon reflex
Answer: C: Absence deep tendon reflex 
Explanation: C i.e. Absent deep tendon reflex The absence of deep tendon reflexes is not required to diagnose brain death because the spinal cord may remain functional.Q