Which of the Following Is a Primary Argument by Supporters

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a primary argument by supporters of the current system of American health care in which most patients secure health care insurance on their own?

• A) The government cannot be trusted to make medically related decisions.
• B) Overall it keeps taxes lower.
• C) This system allows more choice in doctors and facilities than citizens in most other parts of the world.
• D) Other federal initiatives such as Medicaid are very ineffective.
• E) It is the less expensive alternative.

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Definitions:

Gustatory Cells

Specialized sensory cells located within taste buds on the tongue, responsible for the detection of taste.

Fungiform Papillae

Small, mushroom-shaped structures on the tongue, containing taste buds responsible for the perception of taste.

Filiform Papillae

Filiform papillae are small, conical bumps on the surface of the tongue that lack taste buds and help in the mechanical movement of food.

Circumvallate Papillae

Large, dome-shaped taste buds located at the back of the tongue, responsible for the sensation of bitterness.