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Numerous _________help with eth switch from wake to sleep.
Hormones
How much sleep do newborns and young babies need?
17 hours
How much sleep do children need?
8 hours
How much sleep do teenagers need?
8-10 hours
The circadian rhythm is partially regulated by what external cues?
Meals
Sunlight
Is sleep time the same from person to person?
No, varies widely the time needed
Circadian rhythm and sleep duration is a function of what natural progression?
Aging
When do people have the most difficulty waking?
In the dark
When do people have the most difficulty falling asleep?
During daylight
Why does tryptophan have sleep inducing powers?
It is a component of melatonin
Why does warm milk have sleep inducing powers?
tryptophan
Warms body allowing it to cool, which induces sleep
What type of rhythms would you expect when alert?
Beta rhythms
What type of rhythms would you expect when drowsy?
alpha rhythms
How long is one sleep cycle (from stage 1 through REM)?
90-110 minutes
What sleep stage is associated with Theta rhythms?
Stage 1
What rhythms are associated with sleep stage 1?
Theta rhythms
What sleep stage is associated with K-complexes and Sleep spindles?
Stage 2
What rhythms are associated with sleep stage 2?
K-complexes and Sleep spindles
What sleep stage is associated with the Slow Wave Sleep, slow large amplitude waves low brain activity, and slow heart and respiratory rate?
Stages 3 and 4
What rhythms are associated with sleep Stages 3 and 4?
Slow Wave Sleep
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BIOL 404-Exam 4-CNS 2
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BIOL 404-Exam 4-CNS 2
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2013-04-28T22:59:28Z
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