In Canada,people Over 75 Years of Age Have the Highest

question 21

True/False

In Canada,people over 75 years of age have the highest rate of depression.

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Definitions:

Potassium

A chemical element and electrolyte essential for nerve function, muscle contraction, and maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance in the body.

Propagation

The spread of the action potential down an axon, caused by successive changes in electrical charge along the length of the axon’s membrane.

Action Potential

A rapid rise and fall in electrical potential across a cell's membrane, resulting in nerve signal transmission.

Myelinated Neurons

Neurons covered with myelin sheath, enhancing the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve fiber.