FBBC EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Effects of sleep deprivation - Answer Cognitive impairment, amnesia, decreased
reaction time, tremors, risk of type 2 diabetes, growth suppression, variable heart rate,
compromised immune system
What characterizes Stage 1 of Non-REM sleep? - Answer Theta waves with vertex spikes
What is observed in Stage 2 of Non-REM sleep? - Answer Sleep spindles and
K-complexes at 12-16 Hz
What type of waves are present in Stage 3 of Non-REM sleep? - Answer Delta waves
rem sleep - Answer a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements and a high
level of brain activity
Glycogenesis - Answer glucose to glycogen
Glycogenolysis - Answer breakdown of glycogen to glucose
Gluconeogenesis - Answer formation of glucose from fat
Insomnia - Answer recurring problems in falling or staying asleep
What is one role of the hypothalamus related to homeostasis? - Answer Regulates
appetite, thirst, and heat regulation.
What agonistic functions does the hypothalamus influence? - Answer Predation and
offensive aggression.
What reproductive functions are associated with the hypothalamus? - Answer Mate
seeking, nesting, and parenting.
What does the hypothalamus detect? - Answer Changes in the environment.
What is volumetric fluid regulation? - Answer Loss of water volume but concentration is
maintained.
How is volumetric fluid regulation detected? - Answer Detected by baroreceptors.
What happens to ANP during volumetric fluid regulation? - Answer ANP is inhibited to
increase blood pressure.
What hormone is released by the posterior pituitary during volumetric fluid regulation? -
Answer ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone).
What do kidneys release during volumetric fluid regulation? - Answer Renin and
angiotensin.
What does angiotensin stimulate the release of? - Answer Aldosterone to conserve salt.
Effects of sleep deprivation - Answer Cognitive impairment, amnesia, decreased
reaction time, tremors, risk of type 2 diabetes, growth suppression, variable heart rate,
compromised immune system
What characterizes Stage 1 of Non-REM sleep? - Answer Theta waves with vertex spikes
What is observed in Stage 2 of Non-REM sleep? - Answer Sleep spindles and
K-complexes at 12-16 Hz
What type of waves are present in Stage 3 of Non-REM sleep? - Answer Delta waves
rem sleep - Answer a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements and a high
level of brain activity
Glycogenesis - Answer glucose to glycogen
Glycogenolysis - Answer breakdown of glycogen to glucose
Gluconeogenesis - Answer formation of glucose from fat
Insomnia - Answer recurring problems in falling or staying asleep
What is one role of the hypothalamus related to homeostasis? - Answer Regulates
appetite, thirst, and heat regulation.
What agonistic functions does the hypothalamus influence? - Answer Predation and
offensive aggression.
What reproductive functions are associated with the hypothalamus? - Answer Mate
seeking, nesting, and parenting.
What does the hypothalamus detect? - Answer Changes in the environment.
What is volumetric fluid regulation? - Answer Loss of water volume but concentration is
maintained.
How is volumetric fluid regulation detected? - Answer Detected by baroreceptors.
What happens to ANP during volumetric fluid regulation? - Answer ANP is inhibited to
increase blood pressure.
What hormone is released by the posterior pituitary during volumetric fluid regulation? -
Answer ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone).
What do kidneys release during volumetric fluid regulation? - Answer Renin and
angiotensin.
What does angiotensin stimulate the release of? - Answer Aldosterone to conserve salt.
