paradoxical sleep

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paradoxical sleep

See REM sleep.

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rapid eye movement rapid eye movement sleep REM sleep sleep sleep deprivation sleep disorders			34) Acetylcholine is not only vital for thought and memory, it is also involved in controlling sleep cycles, especially the phase of sleep that is associated with memory (called paradoxical sleep or the random eye movement [REM] phase). Enhancing cognitive function with pregnenolone by Goepp, Julius G. / Life Extension A reduction in bone marrow erythropoeisis during paradoxical sleep deprivation (PSD) was used as a study model to test the effect of adaptogens by Pravalova et al. Review of adaptogenic mechanisms: Eleuthrococcus senticosus, Panax ... by Wilson, Laura / Australian Journal of Medical Herbalism Jerking limbs, twitching ears, and groans are common in large animals during paradoxical sleep. Sleepless in Africa by Roman, Frank / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine			paradigm, scientific paradipsia Paradise Syndrome paradistemper paradontosis paradox Paradox of the Lek paradoxic paradoxic aciduria paradoxic breathing paradoxic bronchospasm paradoxic embolus paradoxic incontinence paradoxic intention paradoxic movement paradoxic pulse paradoxic pupillary reflex paradoxic thrombosis syndrome paradoxical paradoxical contraction paradoxical diaphragm phenomenon paradoxical embolism paradoxical pulse paradoxical reflex paradoxical respiration paradoxical sleep paraduodenal Paraelaphostrongylus paraesophageal paraesthesia Parafasciolopsis paraffin paraffin bath paraffin method paraffin section paraffinoma Parafilaria parafilariasis Parafilaroides Paraflex paraflocculus parafollicular parafollicular C cell parafollicular cell Parafon Parafon Forte paraformaldehyde parafunction paragammacism paraganglioma paraganglion			paradoxical embolism paradoxical embolism paradoxical embolism paradoxical embolus Paradoxical Glucose-Induced Hyperkalemia paradoxical incontinence paradoxical incontinence paradoxical incontinence paradoxical incontinence Paradoxical intention paradoxical motion paradoxical motion paradoxical motion Paradoxical Motion of the Vocal Cords paradoxical pulse paradoxical pulse paradoxical pulse paradoxical pulse paradoxical pupillary reflex paradoxical pupillary reflex paradoxical pupillary reflex paradoxical pupillary reflex paradoxical reflex paradoxical respiration paradoxical respiration paradoxical respiration paradoxical respiration paradoxical septal motion paradoxical septal motion paradoxical septal motion paradoxical sleep Paradoxical Temporal Lobe Epilepsy paradoxical vestibular syndrome paradoxical vestibular syndrome Paradoxical Vocal Cord Adduction Paradoxical Vocal Cord Dysfunction Paradoxical Vocal Fold Dysfunction Paradoxical Vocal Fold Movement paradoxical warmth paradoxically paradoxically paradoxically paradoxically paradoxicalness paradoxicalness paradoxicalness paradoxicalness Paradoxides Paradoxism Paradoxist distich Paradoxist distich Paradoxist distich Paradoxology Paradoxornis webbianus Paradoxornithidae Paradoxure Paradoxurus Paradoxy paradrop paradropped paradropping

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