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Unit 5 Test

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show dreams help us sort out the day’s events and consolidate our memories.  
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show the tendency for REM sleep to increase following REM sleep deprivation  
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show a sleep disorder in which a person has recurring problems in falling or staying asleep  
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show a sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. These attacks are usually caused by excitement. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.  
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Sleep apnea   show
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Night terrors   show
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Delta waves   show
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show rapid eye movement sleep; a recurring sleep stage during which vivid dreams commonly occur. Also known as paradoxical sleep because the muscles are relaxed (except for minor twitches) but other body systems are active  
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show non-rapid eye movement sleep; encompasses all sleep stages except for REM sleep.  
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Stage one   show
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Alpha waves   show
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Stage two   show
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show a transition stage into stage four, first emission of delta waves.  
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Stage four   show
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show drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions  
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show a major tranquilizer that depresses the activity of the CNS, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment  
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Benzodiazepines   show
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Opiates   show
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Stimulant   show
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Amphetamines   show
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show psychedelic (“mind-manifesting”) drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input  
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LSD   show
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show depressant, (Pleasure) initial high followed by relaxation and disinhibition (Adverse) depression, memory loss, organ damage, impaired reactions  
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Heroin   show
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show stimulant, (Pleasure) increased alertness and wakefulness, (Adverse) anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia in high doses; uncomfortable withdrawal  
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show stimulant, (Pleasure) euphoria, alertness, energy, (Adverse) irritability, insomnia, hypertension, seizures  
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Cocaine   show
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show stimulant, (Pleasure) arousal and relaxation, sense of well-being, (Adverse) heart disease, cancer (from tars)  
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Ecsstasy (MDMA)   show
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Marijuana   show
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