Brain Activity During Sleep

question 166

Multiple Choice

Brain activity during sleep

• A)is relatively uniform,and does not change throughout the night.
• B)is very similar to activity during the waking state.
• C)is almost nonexistent.
• D)is correlated with changes in muscle tension,breathing,and other physiological responses.

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Definitions:

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical features that distinguish the two sexes from each other, apart from the reproductive organs, that emerge during puberty.

Tertiary Sex Characteristics

Characteristics not directly involved in reproduction but which differentiate between the sexes, such as voice pitch or hair patterns; this term is not strictly used in scientific literature and could be considered incorrect.

Broadening Shoulders

A metaphor for taking on more responsibilities or preparing to handle more challenges.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls an enormous number of bodily functions, including hunger, thirst, emotions, and the circadian rhythms.