Which of the Following Is Not Typical of REM Sleep

question 277

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not typical of REM sleep?

• A) Paralysis of large muscles
• B) Rapid eye movements
• C) Slow, regular respiration and heart rate
• D) Penile erection and vaginal swelling

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