A Meridian Is Another Name for

question 148

Multiple Choice

A meridian is another name for

• A) longitude.
• B) graticule.
• C) latitude.
• D) projection.

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Definitions:

REM Behavior Disorder

A sleep disorder where people physically act out vivid, often unpleasant dreams with vocal sounds and sudden, violent arm and leg movements during REM sleep stages.

Sleep Apnea

A disorder in which a person, while asleep, stops breathing because the throat closes; the condition results in frequent awakenings during the night.

Hypnosis

A state of heightened focus and concentration, often with increased suggestibility, typically induced by a hypnotist.

Altered State

A condition which is significantly different from a normative waking state, due to various factors like meditation, drugs, or sleep deprivation.