Anatomy and Physiology

Question 1

What is narcolepsy, and what is the treatment

Answer 1

Falling into deep sleep with no warning. The treatment is anti-depressants

Question 2

What are night terrors?

Answer 2

Episodes of fear and flailing during sleep.

Question 3

What is the difference between a nightmare and a night terror?

Answer 3

A night terror is hard to recall and the body isn’t paralyzed.

Question 4

What is obstructive apnea and what is the treatment.

Answer 4

Obstructive sleep apnea is when something is blocking you from breathing. The treatment is a CPAP machine.

Question 5

Where is obstructive sleep apnea usually seen

Answer 5

In obese people

Question 6

What does apnea mean?

Answer 6

To stop breathing during sleep for 20 seconds or more.

Question 7

What is neurological sleep apnea?

Answer 7

When your brain doesn’t send signals to the body to breath during sleep.

Question 8

Where is neurological sleep apnea usually seen?

Answer 8

In babies prematurely born.

Question 9

What is insomnia and when is it said to begin.

Answer 9

The inability to fall asleep and after 30 min of trying to fall asleep

Question 10

What is the cure for insomnia and why does it help

Answer 10

The cure is get out of bed and journal, because it helps you associate your bed with sleeping only.

Question 11

What is the name of the dj who set the record for the longest time without going to sleep.

Answer 11

Peter Tripp

Question 12

How long did Peter Tripp stay awake

Answer 12

8 days

Question 12

Which brain wave is the 5th fastest and is active during periods of deep sleep?

Answer 12

Delta wave

Question 13

How long did peter tripp stay asleep after the experiment was over

Answer 13

24 hours

Question 14

What side effects did he experience after the experiment.

Answer 14

Lost his job
Suicide
Divorce

Question 15

Which brain wave us the 4th fastest and is active during periods of light sleep?

Answer 15

Theta waves

Question 16

What is the number one cause of insomnia?

Answer 16

Anxiety and stress

Question 17

Which brain wave is the fastest and is active during high stress situations such as a test or a sporting event.

Answer 17

Gamma

Question 17

Which brain wave is the third fastest and is active during periods of relaxation?

Answer 17

Alpha waves

Question 18

Which brain wave is the second fastest and is active during basic movements?

Answer 18

Beta waves.

Question 19

What happens in rem sleep

Answer 19

Rapid eye movement
Vivid dreaming
Body is paralyzed
Brain activity is higher than ever
Occurs during stage 4

Question 20

What are the 5 major brain waves in order?

Answer 20

Gamma
Beta
Alpha
Theta
Delta

Question 21

What is a parasomnia

Answer 21

A sleep disorder

Question 22

What is somnambulism

Answer 22

A sleep walker

Question 23

What is somniloquism

Answer 23

A sleep talker

Question 24

What does the suffix somnia mean?

Answer 24

Sleep

Question 25

What does CPAP stand for

Answer 25

Continuous positve airway pressure

Question 26

What does RLS stand for

Answer 26

Restless Leg Syndrome

Question 27

What is the treatment for restless leg syndrome?

Answer 27

Muscle relaxers

Question 28

What is bruxism?

Answer 28

Bruxism is grinding your teeth during sleep.

Question 29

What is the treatment for Bruxism

Answer 29

A mouth guard

Question 30

What stage does Bruxism occur

Answer 30

stage 2

Question 31

What is an EEG and what does it read

Answer 31

Electroencephalogram, and it reads the brains electrical activity.

Question 32

What is an eog and what does it stand for?

Answer 32

An eog is an electrooculargram and it reads your eye movement during sleep.

Question 33

What does EMG stand for and what does it read?

Answer 33

Electromyogram, it reads electrical movement of the muscles.

Question 34

What happens during Stage one of sleep

Answer 34

Theta waves are active, hypnotic myoclonias (where people feel like they are falling during sleep) occur.

Question 35

What happens during Stage two of sleep

Answer 35

Theta waves are 50 percent of the waves during Stage 2. Body systems slow down. Body temperature drops. Heart rate drops down.

Question 36

What happens during Stage three of sleep?

Answer 36

Deep sleep occurs. Delta waves appear. Muscle growth occurs. Body systems continue to slow down

Question 37

What happens during Stage four of sleep?

Answer 37

Delta waves are 50 percent or more of brain waves being released. Body systems are at their lowest. Where REM sleep occurs

Question 38

Where is an EEG placed?

Answer 38

Right on the temple.

Question 39

Where is an EOG placed?

Answer 39

Right over the eye

Question 40

Where is an EMG placed

Answer 40

Right over the jaw

Question 41

What is the order of increasing complexity

Answer 41

Subatomic particles, Atom, Molecule, Macro-Molecules,