Which of the Following Is NOT Characteristic of REM (R)sleep

question 300

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of REM (R) sleep?

• A) Heart and breathing rates increase.
• B) The eyes move rapidly under closed lids.
• C) Brain waves become more rapid.
• D) Voluntary muscles tense and become more active.

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