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Sleep patterns

module 23 unit 5

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a natural loss of consciousness sleep
our biological clock that occurs on a 24 hour cycle Circadian rhythm
a recurring sleep stage where vivid dreams commonly occur REM sleep
brain waves that are slow and occur in a relaxed but awake state alpha waves
encompasses all sleep stages besides REM sleep NREM sleep
false sensory experiences hallucinations
bizarre experiences that happen while transitioning to sleep hypnagogic sensations
large and slow brain waves that happen during NREM-3 Delta waves
a pair of cell clusters in the hypothalamus that controls the circadian rhythm suprachiasmatic nucleus
persistent problems in falling or staying asleep insomina
sleep disorder that causes uncontrollable sleep attacks narcolepsy
disorder that causes temporary cessations of breathing during sleep (snoring) sleep apena
sleep disorder that causes high arousal and an appearance of being terrified occurs during NREM-3 night terrors
images, emotions, and thoughts that take place during sleep dream
the symbolic, remembered story line of a dream (according to Freud) manifest content
the underlying meaning of a dream (according to Freud) Latent content
the increase of REM sleep after a REM sleep deprivation REM rebound
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