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Shelsie Bailon
on Dec 18, 2024
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REM (rapid eye movement) sleep occurs during:
A) N1 sleep.
B) N2 sleep.
C) N3 sleep.
D) R-sleep.
REM Sleep
A unique phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, increased brain activity, vivid dreams, and temporary paralysis of the muscles.
N1 Sleep
N1 sleep, or the first stage of non-REM sleep, is a transitional phase where one drifts in and out of sleep and can be easily awakened.
N2 Sleep
A stage of sleep characterized by sleep spindles and K-complexes, representing a deeper sleep than N1 and preceding the deeper N3 stage of sleep.
- Recognize the diverse stages of sleep and their respective attributes.
- Understand the physiological and neurological aspects of REM sleep.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the diverse stages of sleep and their respective attributes.
- Understand the physiological and neurological aspects of REM sleep.