An Action Potential Weakens with Distance Traveled

question 41

True/False

An action potential weakens with distance traveled.

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Definitions:

Oximetry

A procedure for measuring the oxygen saturation of the blood.

-metry

A suffix denoting the process of measuring or the science of measurement, used in words like "geometry" or "biometry".

Measurement

The process of obtaining a quantitative comparison between a predefined standard and an unknown quantity to determine its size, length, or amount.

Diastole

The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.