Match Each Definition with the Correct Term

question 37

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term.
-flatulence

• A)belching
• B)swallowing air
• C)passing gas through the rectum
• D)movement of gas in the intestine
• E)vomiting

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Definitions:

N1 Sleep

The initial stage of the sleep cycle, characterized by light sleep and the transition from wakefulness into deeper sleep stages.

N2 Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by sleep spindles and K-complexes, representing a deeper sleep than N1 and precedes the deep sleep stages.

N3 Sleep

The third stage of non-REM sleep, characterized by deep sleep and the presence of delta waves in the brain.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, low muscular tone, and the propensity for dreaming, playing a crucial role in learning and memory consolidation.