biotelemetry /bio·te·lem·e·try/ (bi″o-tĕ-lem´ĕ-tre) the recording and measuring of certain vital phenomena of living organisms that are situated at a distance from the measuring device.
biotelemetry
bi·o·te·lem·e·try (b   -t -l m  -tr )n. The monitoring, recording, and measuring of a living organism's basic physiological functions, such as heart rate, muscle activity, and body temperature, by the use of telemetry techniques. |
biotelemetry
[-təlem′ətrē]
the transmission of physiologic data, such as electrocardiographic (ECG) and electroencephalographic (EEG) recordings, heart rate, and body temperature by radio or telephone systems. Transmission of such data uses sophisticated electronic devices developed for the study of the effects of space travel on animals and humans; it has progressed to the use of communication satellites for relaying such data from one part of the world to another.
biotelemetry
the recording and measuring of certain vital phenomena occurring in living organisms that are at a distance from the recording device.
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