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During which stage of sleep do deep, slow brain waves known as delta waves begin to emerge?
During which stage of sleep do deep, slow brain waves known as delta waves begin to emerge?
- Intermediate sleep
- NREM stage 2
- NREM stage 3 (correct)
- REM sleep
What happens to the body during NREM stage 3 sleep?
What happens to the body during NREM stage 3 sleep?
- The breathing and heart rate become irregular
- The muscles are completely relaxed (correct)
- The body temperature rises
- The brain becomes fairly active
When does REM sleep typically begin after falling asleep?
When does REM sleep typically begin after falling asleep?
- 10-20 minutes after falling asleep
- 120-150 minutes after falling asleep
- 60-90 minutes after falling asleep (correct)
- 30-40 minutes after falling asleep
What is the purpose of REM sleep according to the text?
What is the purpose of REM sleep according to the text?
What is the recommended amount of sleep for individuals aged 18-64 according to the National Sleep Foundation?
What is the recommended amount of sleep for individuals aged 18-64 according to the National Sleep Foundation?
According to the Repair and Restoring Theory of sleep, what is the purpose of sleep?
According to the Repair and Restoring Theory of sleep, what is the purpose of sleep?
What are the characteristics of NREM stage 1 (light sleep)?
What are the characteristics of NREM stage 1 (light sleep)?
How much of our lives do we spend sleeping?
How much of our lives do we spend sleeping?
What is the purpose of deep sleep according to the text?
What is the purpose of deep sleep according to the text?
How long does NREM stage 1 (light sleep) typically last?
How long does NREM stage 1 (light sleep) typically last?
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