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What Is the Name of the Endocrine Gland Indicated by the Line

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What is the name of the endocrine gland indicated by the line? What is the name of the endocrine gland indicated by the line?   A)  pituitary B)  pancreas C)  thymus D)  thyroid


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NREM Sleep

Non-Rapid Eye Movement sleep, characterized by slower brain waves, which is divided into three stages and accounts for 75-80% of total sleep time.

Ascending Fibres

Nerve fibers that carry information from the body's sensory receptors upward to the brain, particularly pertinent to the sensory pathways.

Reticular Activating System

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a central role in regulating wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, vivid dreams, and increased brain activity.

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