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Unit 2 SLEEPING AND DREAMS 2.83-2.88

Do at least twice because there are 9 vocab terms!

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circadian rhythmour internal clock, controlling our temperature and wakefulness in 24-hour cycles.
Sleep cyclestend to fall between 90 and 120 minutes
Suprachiasmatic nucleusin the hypothalamus controls circadian rhythm. In response to light, it causes the pineal gland to adjust melatonin production
NREM-1Falling into unconsciousness, easily awakened
NREM-2Deeper into sleep, bursts of brain activity
NREM-3Deepest sleep; Heart rate, respiration, and blood flow are reduced
REMDreaming occurs, high brain activity, physical appearance of deep sleep; muscles are relaxed while other body systems are active.
sleep paralysisawoken during REM sleep...a feeling of being conscious but unable to move
sleep disordersinsomnia, narcolepsy, and sleep apnea can affect every aspect of your life including your safety, relationships, school and work performance, thinking, mental health, and weight


Modern World History Teacher/Future Rock'n'Roll Star
Salem High
VA

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