One of the Many Reasons Why the Number of People

question 29

Multiple Choice

One of the many reasons why the number of people in California without health insurance is so high is that

• A) many people work in small firms that tend not to offer health insurance.
• B) most people prefer not to have health insurance.
• C) the cost of malpractice insurance is so high.
• D) labor unions are so weak.

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Definitions:

Pathogens

Microorganisms or viruses that can cause disease when they infect a host organism.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for hearing and balance.

Tympanic Cavity

The air-filled space located in the middle ear.

Ossicles

Small bones in the middle ear that transmit sound from the air to the fluid-filled labyrinth (cochlea).