Biological Rhythms

A mixture of all different things which are involved with biological rhythms and sleep. Hope its useful. :)

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  • Created on: 30-03-13 16:54
What does EEG stand for?
Electro-Encephalograms
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What type of waves occur in stage 3?
Delta
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How many sleep stages did Dement & Kleitman find?
rem&nrem
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What are two symptoms of shift work?
weight loss & anxiety
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What is Phase Advance?
Our body clock has to advance to catch up with local time
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Wha is Phase Delay?
Our body clock has to delay to catch up with local time
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Who saw that our ciracadian rhythm is actually about 25hrs?
Siffre (2002)
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Who came up with the Restoration Theory
Oswald (1980)
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Who came up with the Evoloutionary Theory which proposes that how much you sleep depends on who you are and you habitat?
Meddis (1975)
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Peter Tripp and Randy Gardner did studies which support
Sleep Deprivation
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What type of waves occur in stage 3?

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Delta

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How many sleep stages did Dement & Kleitman find?

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What are two symptoms of shift work?

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What is Phase Advance?

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