What Are the Implications of an Empty Row (I

question 1

Multiple Choice

What are the implications of an empty row (i.e., one with no check marks or x's) in the roof portion of the house of quality?

• A)Nothing, it's just a sparse row.
• B)There is no synergy for that product characteristic with other product characteristics.
• C)Product characteristics are potentially superfluous.
• D)Customer requirements are potentially not being met by the product.

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Definitions:

Na+ Channels

Specialized proteins in cell membranes that allow sodium ions to enter or leave a cell, playing a key role in generating electrical signals.

SA Node

The sinoatrial node, a group of cells located in the right atrium of the heart that initiates the electrical impulses governing the heart rate, often considered the heart's natural pacemaker.

Depolarization

The process by which the resting potential of a cell membrane becomes less negative, leading to the initiation of an action potential.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually measured in beats per minute (bpm), indicating the heart's workload and overall cardiovascular health.