Dreams Flashcards
(10 cards)
Dissociation
the disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected.
Consciousness
The awareness of ourselves and our environment. They are many states of consciousness.
Circadian Rhythm
Our bodies are synchronized with the 24 hrs of the days and night by our internal biological clock.
Delta waves
high amplitude brain wave with a frequency of oscillation between 0–4 hertz.
Alpha Waves
neural oscillations in the frequency range of 7.5–12.5 Hz arising from synchronous and coherent electrical activity of thalamic pacemaker cells in humans.
NREM Sleep
sleep stages 1–3, previously known as stages 1–4. There are distinct electroencephalographic and other characteristics seen in each stage.
Tolerance
the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with.
Addiction
Is a condition that results when a person ingests a substance or engages in an activity that can be pleasurable but the continued use/act of which becomes compulsive and interferes with ordinary life responsibilities, such as work, relationships, or health.
Withdrawal
Is the group of symptoms that occur upon the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in intake of medications or recreational drugs.
Removal
THC
Treats or prevents nausea and vomiting caused by cancer medicines, when other medicines do not work. cannabis plant.