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States of consciousness

TermDefinition
Consciousness being aware of ourselves and our surroundings
consciousness,aware Sleep is a state of ________ when we are less ______ of our surroundings.
brain sleep is controlled by the _____
egg,brain the ___ machines can measure ___ waves which show what sleep stage one is in
4 There are ___ stages of sleep
90 It takes approximately ___ minutes to pass through all of the stages
3,NREM the first ____ stages are known as _____
REM The 4th stage is called _____
awake,asleep In stage 1 you are semi ____ and semi ______
twitch In stage one sometimes your muscles ____ as you relax
5-10 Stage one only lasts ______ minutes
mild hallucinations In stage 1 you may experience __________ a felling of falling
baseline, 45-60% Stage 2 is known as the ______ of sleep because you spend _____ of your sleep in this stage
delta during stage 3 the brain shows _____ waves
slow,deep,and large Delta was are __________________
groggy In stage 3 if you wake up you feel _________
3 What stage is vital for restoring bodys growth, hormones, and good overall health
deepest In stage 3 you are in the ________ stage of sleep
3 In what stage is bed wetting and sleep walking occur
rapid eye movement Rem stands for _________
awakened In The REM stage brain waves speed back up and your brain, pulse, breathing, body temperature, are similar to an ________ state.
paradoxical sleep,active Stage 4 is called ______because the brain/mind is ______ yet the body paralyzed.
dreams In stage 4 ______ usually occurs
sleep paralysis ________ can occur in stage 4 because the body is essentially paralyzed
sleep deprivation emotional irritability, depression, fatigue, possible death, impaired concentration, depressed immune system, vulnerability to illness are consequences of _______
Biological rythems _______ also the circadian rhythm which is 24 hours biological clock that controls sleep and wake cycle
exposure to light circadian rhythm is controlled by ___________
25 If removed all time cues, we would naturally move a _____ hour day
jet lag what would cause the circadian rhythm to get messed up
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