P.N.F. Endogenous pacemakers and exogenous Zeitgebers Flashcards

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Define endogenous pacemaker

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are internal body clocks that regulate many of our biological rhythms, such as the influence of the supar-chraismatic nucleus (SCN)

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Define exogenous zeitgebers

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External factors that affect or entrain out biological rhythms such as the influence of light on sleep-wake cycle

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