Risk Pooling Occurs When

question 9

Multiple Choice

Risk pooling occurs when:

• A) people organize themselves in a group to collectively absorb the cost of the risk faced by each individual.
• B) people organize themselves in groups according to how risk-averse they are.
• C) people organize themselves in groups according to recognizable characteristics.
• D) companies organize individuals into groups according to how risk-averse they are.

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Definitions:

Medullary Cavity

The central cavity of bone shafts where red or yellow marrow is stored.

Endosteum

A thin vascular membrane of connective tissue that lines the inner surface of the bony tissue that forms the medullary cavity of long bones.

Membrane

A thin layer of tissue or material that acts as a selective barrier, controlling the passage of substances in and out of cells or organelles.

Fontanels

Soft spots on a baby's skull where the bones have not yet fused, allowing for growth of the brain and skull during infancy.