Circadian Rhythmns Flashcards
1
Q
What is a circadian rhythm
A
Any cycle that last 24 hours
2
Q
What is more information about the circadian rhythm
A
Driven by our internal body clock ,found in the cells of the body and is synchronised by the master circadian pacemaker the suprachiasmatic nuclet (SCN)
The pacemaker must constantly be reset so that our bodies are in sync with the outside world