Chronopharmacology — Flashcards
Each 30s segment of the polysomnography recording is called as _____
Cortisol levels are highest just before _____ and lowest in the evening
Circadian rhythm: The suprachiasmatic nucleus releases _____, which stimulates the pineal gland to secrete melatonin
Sleep is divided into two stages, _____ and non-REM
Which nucleus of the hypothalamus is responsible for the diurnal variation of ACTH levels?_____
The _____ nucleus of the hypothalamus is responsible for our circadian rhythm, which regulates the sleep cycle
Glucocorticoid (cortisol) secretion is _____ and diurnal (daily) in nature, oscillating with a circadian rhythm
Chronopharmacology Flashcards for NEET-PG
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