REM Behaviour Disorder Results from

question 102

Multiple Choice

REM behaviour disorder results from

• A)too much sleep.
• B)not enough sleep.
• C)the body not experiencing the typical restriction of movement during REM sleep.
• D)deterioration of the medial hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)

An inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain that helps regulate nerve cell activity and is involved in reducing excitability.

Sensory Perceptual Alterations

Changes or disturbances in the way an individual perceives sensory inputs, which can be a symptom of various neurological or psychological conditions.

Circadian Rhythms

Natural, internal processes that regulate the sleep-wake cycle and repeat roughly every 24 hours.

Major Depressive Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by a persistent feeling of sadness or a lack of interest in external stimuli.