The SCN Is Known as the Pacemaker Because Without It

question 146

True/False

The SCN is known as the pacemaker because without it we cannot estimate time accurately.

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Regulators

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Technological Reliability

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Human Reliability

The study and application of psychological, physiological and engineering principles to improve the reliability and safety of systems through understanding human behavior and capabilities.

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