Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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The rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and the physiological changes observed during a REM sleep.
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Sleep is characterized by altered consciousness and reduced voluntary actions. Sleep alternates between two phases, REM sleep and non-REM sleep. REM sleep usually takes place every 90 minutes and most dreams take place during this phase only.
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Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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