Which of the Following Physiologic Changes Occur During Sleep? Colonic

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physiologic changes occur during sleep? Colonic motility is decreased
Penile tumescence occurs during REM
Plasma growth hormones peak during StageN₃
The heart rate can increase by up to 35% during REM
Cerebral blood flow decreases during non-REM sleep

• A) II, III, and V only
• B) I, III, V only
• C) I, II, III, IV, and V
• D) I, II, III only

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Definitions:

Objective Data

Information that is measurable and observable, gathered through physical assessments or diagnostic tests.

Heart Rate

The number of times the heart beats per minute, indicating cardiovascular health.

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Physical Care Technique

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