Quiz 3 Flashcards
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What’s the 2nd sleep stage?
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Sleep spindles on EEG - rapid bursts of brain activity
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What’s the 1st sleep stage?
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Light sleep; a brief stage, theta waves, hallucination-type experiences
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What’s the 3rd sleep stage?
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Beginning of deep sleep, long and slow delta waves on EEG
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What’s the 4th sleep stage?
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Deepest sleep stage, sleepwalking and bed wetting
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What’s the 5th sleep stage?
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Rapid Eye Movement, dreaming occurs, EEG resembles relaxed wakefulness, known as paradoxical sleep, muscles relaxed, increased heart rate and breathing
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What’s the reason for dreams?
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Facilitates memories, physiological brain stimulation; amygdaloid active while frontal lobes dormant