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Laurel Tilton-Liebl
on Nov 06, 2024
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Which of the following is most likely to be associated with slow-wave sleep?
A) bed-wetting
B) sleep spindles
C) hallucinations
D) genital arousal
Slow-Wave Sleep
The deepest phase of non-REM sleep, characterized by slow brain waves, reduced heart rate, and deep physical relaxation, which is restorative and vital for memory consolidation.
Bed-Wetting
Involuntary urination while asleep, especially common in children.
Sleep Spindles
A burst of oscillatory brain activity visible on an EEG that occurs during stage 2 of non-REM sleep.
- Recognize and distinguish among diverse sleep disorders and their distinct features.
- Comprehend the phases of sleep, including their distinctive physiological responses and patterns of brain activity.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize and distinguish among diverse sleep disorders and their distinct features.
- Comprehend the phases of sleep, including their distinctive physiological responses and patterns of brain activity.