Asked by Fatima Lopez on Sep 30, 2024
Which statement best describes voluntary muscle activity during sleep
A) It does not occur in NREM sleep.
B) It does not occur during either REM or NREM sleep.
C) It is at its lowest during REM sleep.
D) It is at its highest during REM sleep.
Voluntary Muscle Activity
Muscle movements that are consciously controlled by the brain, typically involving the skeletal muscles.
NREM Sleep
Non-Rapid Eye Movement sleep, which is characterized by slower brain waves and is considered restorative sleep.
REM Sleep
REM sleep, or Rapid Eye Movement sleep, is a stage of sleep characterized by fast eye movements, vivid dreams, and increased brain activity.
- Acquire knowledge of the physiological and behavioral stages associated with sleep.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the physiological and behavioral stages associated with sleep.