The Sleep-Wake Cycle Is Ultimately Controlled by the Part of the Brain

question 142

Multiple Choice

The sleep-wake cycle is ultimately controlled by the part of the brain called the __________.

• A) optical nerve
• B) frontal lobe
• C) hypothalamus
• D) median forebrain bundle
• E) putamen

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Definitions:

Intoxicaton

The condition of having physical or cognitive functions impaired by the excessive consumption of alcohol or drugs.

Alcohol Abuse

A pattern of drinking that results in harm to one's health, interpersonal relationships, or ability to work.

Intoxication Delirium

A temporary state of confusion and disorientation resulting from substance abuse or withdrawal.

Opioid Use

The act of using opioids, a class of drugs that includes both prescription pain relievers and illegal drugs like heroin, potentially leading to addiction or overdose.