Circadian drive - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Psy 120 - Chapter 5 - ConsciousnessConsciousness - correct answer Our awareness of ourselves and our environment Alternate State of Consciousness (ASC) - correct answer A mental state, other than ordinary waking consciousness, that occurs during sleep, dreaming, psychoactive drug use and hypnosis Selective Attention - correct answer The process of focusing conscious awareness onto a specific stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli occurring simultaneously Perciptual Bli...

Introduction in Psychiatric Nursing Basic Brain Anatomy- what do the different part of brain control? Hypothalamus? Neurons/ synapse- pg. 51 Hypothalamus: Regulates temperature, blood pressure, perspiration, libido, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms, such as sleep and wakefulness. Hypothalamic neurohormones, often called releasing hormones, direct the secretion of hormones from the anterior pituitary gland. Neurons: The brain is composed of a vast network of more than 100 billion interco...

What is the sleep wake cycle? When homeostasis and circadian rhythm work together to regulate when you sleep and when you wake What is homeostasis? Automatic process the body uses to remain internally stable while adjusting no to conditions What does homeostasis keep track of in the sleep cycle? Bodies need for sleep What does homeostasis regulate within the sleep cycle? The sleep drive which reminds the body to sleep after a certain period of time and regulates sleep intensity. When do...

CNUR 304 Medications Neurotransmitters - correct answer Chemical is released in response to an electrical impulse (neuroscience). They send messages across the space between nerve cells. Serotonin - correct answer Related to feelings- mood, sleep, appetite ↓levels in depression ↑anxiety Norepinephrine - correct answer Related to fight/flight response ↑fear, panic (anxiety) ↓in depression GABA - correct answer Important for balancing the excitation in the brain ↓ levels i...

CCSH Questions with complete solution 2024 Benefits of proper mount of sleep - correct answer - Improves memory - Improves learning - Improves concentration - Improves health in general Does the body shut down when we sleep? - correct answer no, sleep is an active process. We are just not conscious of what happens in our bodies. What controls the sleep-wake cycle? - correct answer It is primarily controlled by the interaction of the Sleep Homeostatic Drive (Accumulation of adenosine and...

PSYCHOPHARM FINAL EXAM LATEST VERSION WITH 100% COMPLETE AND CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE GUARANTEED Arousal spectrum - answer as it spans around an awake, alert, creative and problem solving person from deficient arousal to excessive arousal Sleep wake switch - answer set of circuits in the hypothalamus that regulate sleep and wake discontinuously Tubermamillary nucleus (TMN) - answer Wake promoter (on) Ventrolateral preoptic nucleus (VLPO) - answer Sleep promoter (off) Lateral hypo...

What is the recommended amount of sleep the academy of sleep medicine recommends? - 7 hours What are the two normal phases of sleep? - Non-rapid eye movement and rapid eye movement Muscle atonia and dreaming occur during what phase of sleep? - REM Stage one or being drowsy in sleep will show what wave shapes - Theta Stage three, four - also known as delta sleep will show what waves - Delta waves What stages of sleep do night terrors and sleepwalking most often occur? - Stage three and...

I Drive Safely Questions and Answers 2024 Roads that function as expressways and divided highways have high speeds and greater risk of ________ crashes. high-impact Adjust your vehicle __________ to help prevent a dangerous event from occurring or to minimize the consequences of an unavoidable crash. position or speed Slowing down or "rolling thought" a STOP sign is __________. against the law _________, the roadway, and your vehicle are all categories associated with ...

Stages of General Adaptation Syndrome 1. Alarm 2. Resistance/Adaptation 3. Exhaustion (allostatic overload) Alarm Stage of GAS organism recognizes stress, begins to respond Resistance Stage of GAS organism mobilizes body's resources for coping Exhaustion Stage of GAS only occurs if stress continues and adaptation is not successful allostatic overload the consequences of long-term elevations of stress-related catabolic hormones, including hypertension, wasted muscles, ulcers, fatigue,...

Health Fitness and Wellness WGU C458 Unit One Mod 5. Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. What is the sleep wake cycle? When homeostasis and circadian rhythm work together to regulate when you sleep and when you wake What is homeostasis? Automatic process the body uses to remain internally stable while adjusting no to conditions What does homeostasis keep track of in the sleep cycle? Bodies need for sleep What does homeostasis regulate within the sleep cycle? The sleep drive which rem...