Neuro/Psych Sleep Exam 1 Material

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Neuro/sleep exam questions


 
  
Created Oct 13, 2009
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1
Who recorded first EEG in Animals?
 
Richard Canton
2
There is a similarity btw what two types of EEGs?
 
awake and REM
3
NREM:_____ wave and ____ amplitude
 
slow, high
4
Hardest to wake from which stage of sleep?
 
4
5
Easiest to wake from which stage of sleep?
 
REM
6
Manifest Content
 
What dreams i actually about
7
Latent Content
 
What dream means (interpretation)
8
REM phase occurs approx how many minutes?
 
~90 min
9
What part of the brain generates the sleep cycle?
 
pontine brainstem
10
Who first demonstrated surgically isolated neurons could function as true pacemakers
 
Barbara Alving
11
Circadian rhythms occur how often and are controlled by what part of the brain?
 
24-25 hrs, and by Hypothalamus
12
NREM/REM cycle occurs how often and is controlled by which part of the brain?
 
90-100 min and Pons
13
More people in US die from medical mistakes each year than ____  ____ & ____
 
highway accidents, breast cancer & AIDS
14
MVAs peak when natural sleep tendency is. Those times are __ to__ and __ to __
 
midnight to 7am2-5pm
15
MVAs are ___ leading cause of deathfatigue contributes to ____ auto crashes_____ injuries and...
 
5th leading cause of death100,000 auto accidents76,000 injuries & 1,500 Deaths18-25
16
3 modifiable risk factors of disease
 
sleep, diet, exercise
17
in REM sleep, muscle tone is _____ ______Blood Pressure ______
 
actively inhibited increases

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