What Are the Pillars of a Health Care System, Reflected

question 16

Multiple Choice

What are the pillars of a health care system, reflected in the "Iron Triangle" of health care?

• A) Education, cost, and access
• B) Insurance, education, and quality
• C) Reliability, insurance, and completeness
• D) Access, cost, and quality

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Definitions:

Diuretic

A medication or substance that promotes the production of urine, used to manage fluid balance and treat conditions like hypertension.

Hypertension

An abnormally high blood pressure: more than 140 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney responsible for reabsorbing water, sodium, and other substances from the filtered fluid.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate various physiological processes, including growth, metabolism, and reproduction.