Stages of Sleep: II, III, IV

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Which brainwave pattern is characterized by high frequency waves of 15 to 60 per second and low amplitude of 5 to 10 µV?

  • Theta waves
  • Alpha rhythm
  • Beta rhythm (correct)
  • Delta waves

What happens to the alpha waves in EEG when the eyes are opened?

  • They become desynchronized (correct)
  • They disappear
  • They get stronger
  • Their frequency increases

In which type of mental state would you expect to observe alpha rhythm in EEG?

  • During peak performance state
  • Inattentive brain or mind like drowsiness (correct)
  • During REM sleep
  • In NREM sleep

What is the frequency range of alpha waves in EEG?

<p>8 to 12 per second (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of visual stimuli or mental effort on alpha rhythm?

<p>Causes it to disappear (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of waves replace synchronized alpha waves when the eyes are opened?

<p>Beta waves (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does alpha block occur in EEG recordings?

<p>When solving arithmetic problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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