Disorders Involving Abnormal Behaviors or Physiological Events Taking Place During

question 108

Multiple Choice

Disorders involving abnormal behaviors or physiological events taking place during sleep or during the threshold between wakefulness and sleep are called ______.

• A) Parasomnias
• B) Mesosomnias
• C) Endosomnias
• D) Dyssomnias

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Definitions:

External Urethral Sphincter

A circular muscle that controls urination by constricting or relaxing to allow the flow of urine from the bladder.

Pubococcygeus

A muscle of the pelvic floor that supports the pelvic organs and is involved in urinary control and sexual function.

Occipital Bone

A bone at the lower back part of the skull, contributing to the cranial cavity's posterior wall and base.

Spinalis Cervicis

The spinalis cervicis is a muscle in the back of the neck that is part of the erector spinae muscle group, aiding in extending the cervical spine (neck).