UNRS 310 Exam #3
REM sleep - correct answer ✔-reduction and absence of skeletal muscle
tone
-burst of REM
-dreaming
-myoclonic twitches of facial and limb muscles
-autonomic nervous system variability
NREM - correct answer ✔-refers to sleep during which there is no rapid eye
movement
-sleepwalking, sleep terrors
circadian drive - correct answer ✔Functions as part of the circadian rhythm
that comes into play during the day to promote wakefulness. The circadian
drive is balanced by the homeostatic mechanism of sleep drives.
sleep latency - correct answer ✔time it takes to fall asleep
sleep hygiene - correct answer ✔healthy sleep habits
sleep fragmentation - correct answer ✔disruption of sleep stages
sleep paralysis - correct answer ✔the experience of waking up unable to
move
nightmare disorder - correct answer ✔a type of sleep-wake disorder
involving a pattern of frequent, disturbing nightmares
, night terror disorder - correct answer ✔a sleep disorder that involves
frequent awakening with a high state of fear which is not due to a frightening
dream
polysomonography - correct answer ✔-test of sleep cycles and stages using
continuous recordings of brain waves (EEGs), -all night test using electrodes
to diagnose sleep-related disorders and nocturnal seizure disorders
substance induced sleep disorder - correct answer ✔severe sleep
disturbance that is the result of substance intoxication or withdrawal
phases of sexual response cycle - correct answer ✔desire, excitement,
orgasm, resolution
sexual dysfunction - correct answer ✔disturbances in desire excitement, or
orgasm phases of the sexual response cycle or pain with intercourse
erectile dysfunction - correct answer ✔-failure to maintain/obtain an erection
-has to happen 75% of sexual occasions and last for 6 months
exhibitionistic disorder - correct answer ✔intentionally displaying genitals in
public
fetishistic disorder - correct answer ✔sexual focus on objects
pedophilic disorder - correct answer ✔sexual interest towards prepubescent
children (<13 yrs)
REM sleep - correct answer ✔-reduction and absence of skeletal muscle
tone
-burst of REM
-dreaming
-myoclonic twitches of facial and limb muscles
-autonomic nervous system variability
NREM - correct answer ✔-refers to sleep during which there is no rapid eye
movement
-sleepwalking, sleep terrors
circadian drive - correct answer ✔Functions as part of the circadian rhythm
that comes into play during the day to promote wakefulness. The circadian
drive is balanced by the homeostatic mechanism of sleep drives.
sleep latency - correct answer ✔time it takes to fall asleep
sleep hygiene - correct answer ✔healthy sleep habits
sleep fragmentation - correct answer ✔disruption of sleep stages
sleep paralysis - correct answer ✔the experience of waking up unable to
move
nightmare disorder - correct answer ✔a type of sleep-wake disorder
involving a pattern of frequent, disturbing nightmares
, night terror disorder - correct answer ✔a sleep disorder that involves
frequent awakening with a high state of fear which is not due to a frightening
dream
polysomonography - correct answer ✔-test of sleep cycles and stages using
continuous recordings of brain waves (EEGs), -all night test using electrodes
to diagnose sleep-related disorders and nocturnal seizure disorders
substance induced sleep disorder - correct answer ✔severe sleep
disturbance that is the result of substance intoxication or withdrawal
phases of sexual response cycle - correct answer ✔desire, excitement,
orgasm, resolution
sexual dysfunction - correct answer ✔disturbances in desire excitement, or
orgasm phases of the sexual response cycle or pain with intercourse
erectile dysfunction - correct answer ✔-failure to maintain/obtain an erection
-has to happen 75% of sexual occasions and last for 6 months
exhibitionistic disorder - correct answer ✔intentionally displaying genitals in
public
fetishistic disorder - correct answer ✔sexual focus on objects
pedophilic disorder - correct answer ✔sexual interest towards prepubescent
children (<13 yrs)
