What demographic is associated with increased REM sleep and decreased REM latency? _____
#2
Which stage of sleep does bedwetting occur? _____
#3
Narcolepsy is associated with _____ (e.g. hypnagogic and hypnopompic)
#4
Narcolepsy is characterized by nocturnal and narcoleptic sleep episodes that start with _____ sleep (sleep paralysis)
#5
_____ hallucinations occur while waking from sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
#6
_____ hallucinations occur while going to sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
#7
Which stage of sleep do sleepwalking and night terrors occur? _____
#8
What is the primary neurotransmitter that inhibits REM sleep?
#9
What sleep changes are common in the elderly?
#10
stage N3
Polysomnography and sleep studies US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Polysomnography and sleep studies Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What demographic is associated with increased REM sleep and decreased REM latency? _____
Answer: Patients with depression
Flashcard 2: Which stage of sleep does bedwetting occur? _____
Answer: Stage N3
Flashcard 3: Narcolepsy is associated with _____ (e.g. hypnagogic and hypnopompic)
Answer: hallucinations
Flashcard 4: Narcolepsy is characterized by nocturnal and narcoleptic sleep episodes that start with _____ sleep (sleep paralysis)
Answer: REM
Flashcard 5: _____ hallucinations occur while waking from sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
Answer: Hypnopompic
Flashcard 6: _____ hallucinations occur while going to sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
Answer: Hypnagogic
Flashcard 7: Which stage of sleep do sleepwalking and night terrors occur? _____
Answer: Stage N3
Flashcard 8: What is the primary neurotransmitter that inhibits REM sleep?
Answer: norepinephrine (NE)
Flashcard 9: What sleep changes are common in the elderly?
Answer: less REM and slow-wave sleep
more latency and awakenings
Flashcard 10: stage N3
Answer: deep sleep, sleepwalking, night terrors, bedwetting
Extra: delta waves
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