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Sleep and Its Physiological Effects by Usman Ali Akbar is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Sleep consists of two types - slow wave sleep and REM sleep. Slow wave sleep makes up most of total sleep time and is deep and restful, while REM sleep occurs in shorter bursts and is associated with irregular brain and muscle activity similar to wakefulness. The brain regulates sleep through various sleep-promoting and activating centers. Disorders like epilepsy, depression, mania, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer
- Author
- Usman Ali Akbar
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- EN