Sleep Flashcards

1
Q

Which is the dominant Zeitgeber?

A

Light

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2
Q

Circadian rhythm is a learnt habit. T/F

A

False

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3
Q

Circadian rhythm for humans is 24h and deviation from it is difficult. T/F

A

True

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4
Q

Which brain region controls circadian rhythm?

A

SCN

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5
Q

High levels of melatonin are associated with darkness. T/F

A

True

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6
Q

Low levels of melatonin predict high sleepiness. T/F

A

False

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7
Q

Beta wave is not associated with sleep. T/F

A

True

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8
Q

Theta wave is associated with high arousal in the brain. T/F

A

False

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9
Q

Which stage has sleep spindle?

A

Stage 2

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10
Q

In which of the sleep stages do people have the highest consciousness?

A

REM

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11
Q

There are more REM sleep phases in the second half of the night. T/F

A

True

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12
Q

Deep sleep has lots of variances. T/F

A

False

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13
Q

The longer the sleep, the more benefit. T/F

A

False

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14
Q

Sleep helps to avoid predators. T/F

A

False

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15
Q

Brain activities of REM is similar to stage 3. T/F

A

False

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16
Q

REM helps to consolidate motor skills. T/F

A

True

17
Q

During which stages of sleep do humans have the highest levels of consciousness?

A

1 & REM

18
Q

Slow wave sleep happens in stages…

A

3&4

19
Q

Who needs the most sleep?

A

Infants