Regarding REM Sleep,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 194

Multiple Choice

Regarding REM sleep,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) After studying for a long period, you will remember more if you pull an all-nighter studying than if you go to sleep.
• B) Brain areas associated with imagery and emotion become significantly more active during REM sleep.
• C) All mammals show REM sleep, but reptiles show no signs of REM sleep.
• D) For adults, REM periods add up to about 20 percent of total sleep time.

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Definitions:

Glottis

The opening between the vocal cords.

Pleura

The thin membrane that covers the lungs and lines the chest cavity, facilitating smooth respiratory movements.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

Pharynx

A part of the neck and throat situated behind the mouth and nasal cavity, crucial for respiratory and digestive pathways.