REM Sleep
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Top explanations for REM Sleep
Electrical Brain Activity, Sleep–Wake States, & Circadian Rhythms — Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology▶ 13:49It's primarily from the pontine and midbrain pedunculopontine and lateral dorsal tegmental nucleiIt's heavily involved in memory, but also critical for REM sleepAnd finally, histamine, which is released from the hypothalamic tuberomammillary nucleusSleep-Wake Disorders — Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry▶ 13:11What does that do normallyIt's a neuropeptide produced in the hypothalamus, and it plays a critical role in stabilizing wakefulness and suppressing REM sleepWhen you lose the neurons that make it possibly due to an autoimmune process, your sleep -wake states become unstablePain, Temperature, Sleep, and Sensory Function — Understanding Pathophysiology▶ 19:19That natural cycle of sleepiness and wakefulnessNow, I've heard a lot about REM and non -REM sleepWhat's the core difference between those two main states