All of the Following Are Part of the "Individual Mandate

question 119

Multiple Choice

All of the following are part of the "individual mandate" provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) except

• A)individuals were allowed to opt out of the insurance program if they could prove they had no serious health issues and did so before the act fully took effect in the year 2014.
• B)in 2016, fines for not having health insurance are the greater of $695 per person or 2.5 percent of income.
• C)individuals who do not acquire health insurance will be subject to a fine.
• D)with limited exceptions, every resident of the United States will be required to have health insurance that meets certain basic requirements.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synaptic gap between neurons in the nervous system.

Tonic Receptors

Sensory receptors that respond as long as a stimulus is present and adapt slowly to a constant stimulus.

Proprioceptors

Sensory receptors located in muscles and tendons, providing information about joint angle, muscle length, and muscle tension.

Thumb Position

The anatomical term referring to the unique placement and range of movement of the thumb in relation to the other fingers on the hand, enabling grasping and manipulation abilities.