Sleep Flashcards

1
Q

REM sleep is the most important part of sleep T or F

A

F

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2
Q

which part of sleep is strongest at the earliest part of the night

A

NREM

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3
Q

which part of sleep is strongest at the end of the night

A

REM

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4
Q

what part of sleep is most prevalent for young people

A

NREM

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5
Q

which part of sleep is the most similar to wakefulness

A

REM (only difference is atonic muscle tone)

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6
Q

sleep deprivation is made up for by __ sleep only

A

NREM

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7
Q

REM sleep is essential for restful sleep T or F

A

F, not needed for a restful sleep and is only essential in early brain development

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8
Q

neonates spend __ hours sleeping

A

16

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9
Q

during the 1st decade, the percentage of __ sleep falls

A

REM

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10
Q

circadian rhythm is another name for…

A

body clock

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11
Q

3 things needed for sleep

A

homeostatic response
circadian rhythm
emotional response

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12
Q

adolescents follow a ___ sleep pattern

A

delayed

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13
Q

normal circadian rhythm lasts __ hours

A

25

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14
Q

what does sleep help with

A

rest
tissue repair
GH release

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15
Q

your brain cortex can only rest during sleep T or F

A

T

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16
Q

what functions are unaffected by sleep deprivation

A

old and rehearsed tasks
routine behaviour
logical tasks

17
Q

according to circadian rhythm what are the sleepiest times of day

A

2pm

4am

18
Q

best time to nap? for how long?

A

15 mins at 2pm

19
Q

symptoms of non-REM parasomnias

A
non-dreaming
confusional arousals
sleep walking
sleep terrors/paralysis
restless legs
20
Q

when are REM parasomnias most common

A

latter 1/3 of night

21
Q

which parasomnia will include dreaming?

A

REM parasomnia

22
Q

narcolepsy is common T or F

A

F, very rare

23
Q

presentation of narcolepsy

A

daytime sleepiness
cataplexy (loss of muscle tone)
hallucinations
sleep paralysis

24
Q

when do narcoleptics get hallucinations?

A

at the start of sleep onset

25
Q

Ix of narcolepsy

A

overnight polysomnography

multiple sleep latency test

26
Q

2 age peaks of narcolepsy onset?

A

15

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