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Unit 5 Test

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show dreams help us sort out the day’s events and consolidate our memories.  
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REM rebound   show
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Insomnia   show
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show a sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable sleep attacks. These attacks are usually caused by excitement. The sufferer may lapse directly into REM sleep, often at inopportune times.  
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show a sleep disorder characterized by temporary cessations of breathing during sleep and repeated momentary awakenings.  
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show a sleep disorder characterized by high arousal and an appearance of being terrified  
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Delta waves   show
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REM sleep   show
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NREM sleep   show
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Stage one   show
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show the relatively slow brain waves of a relaxed, awake state  
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Stage two   show
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show a transition stage into stage four, first emission of delta waves.  
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show the deepest stage of sleep in which it is hard to wake, lasts for about 30 minutes, emission of delta waves, sleep walking, bed wetting, etc. occur during this stage  
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Depressants   show
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show a major tranquilizer that depresses the activity of the CNS, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment  
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show a minor/mild depressant that lowers anxiety and reduces stress  
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Opiates   show
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show drugs (such as caffeine, nicotine, and the more powerful amphetamines, cocaine, and Ecstasy) that excite neural activity and speed up body functions  
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show drugs that stimulate neural activity, causing speeded-up body functions and associated energy and mood changes; also known as speed  
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Hallucinogens   show
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LSD   show
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show depressant, (Pleasure) initial high followed by relaxation and disinhibition (Adverse) depression, memory loss, organ damage, impaired reactions  
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show depressant, (Pleasure) rush of euphoria, relief from pain, (Adverse) depressed physiology, agonizing withdrawal  
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show stimulant, (Pleasure) increased alertness and wakefulness, (Adverse) anxiety, restlessness, and insomnia in high doses; uncomfortable withdrawal  
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show stimulant, (Pleasure) euphoria, alertness, energy, (Adverse) irritability, insomnia, hypertension, seizures  
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show stimulant, (Pleasure) rush of euphoria, confidence, energy (Adverse) cardiovascular stress, suspiciousness, depressive crash  
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Nicotine   show
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show stimulant;mild hallucinogen, (Pleasure) emotional elevation, disinhibition, (Adverse) dehydration, overheating, and depressed mood, cognitive, and immune functioning  
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Marijuana   show
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