Amount of time Humans approximately spend their lives sleeping
Amount of sleep of people over the age of 70 should receive
Amount of sleep an average 16 year old should receive
Nightmares
This cycle lasts approximately 24.18 hours in humans
Sleepwalking
Sleep Apnea
Insomnia
Biological Clock
Amount of sleep a graduate student should receive
Narcolepsy
Average amount of sleep newborns receive
Night Terrors
unpleasant dreams
a common and serious sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing during sleep
10-11
the difficulty of falling asleep or staying asleep, even when a person has the chance to do so
8
5
An organism’s innate timing device composed of specific molecules (proteins) that interact in cells throughout the body
16
a sleep disruption that causes screaming, sweating, confusion, and a rapid heart rate
a lifelong disorder of the central nervous system characterized by the brain’s inability to control sleep-wake cycles
1/3
walking or carrying out behaviors while asleep
Circadian Rhythm
