Explore: Physiological Aspects Of Wakefulness

in wakefulness. On the contrary, sexual activity and some foods such as carbohydrates and dairy products promote sleep. In the past, physiological psychologists

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wakefulness in terms of the ability to react to stimuli, it still involves active brain patterns, making it more reactive than a coma or disorders of

environment, simple wakefulness, one's sense of selfhood or soul explored by "looking within"; being a metaphorical "stream" of contents, or being a

aspects of physiology. Physiological responses to fight or flight: When the body is initially challenged by a stressor it responds with physiological

resist. These occurrences often lead to recurring instances of disrupted rest and wakefulness, where individuals affected by the disorder are unable to

that regulates arousal, wakefulness, and appetite. It exists in the forms of orexin-A and orexin-B. The most common form of narcolepsy, type 1, in which

Characteristics of the daily periodicity of wakefulness and rest in the brown bullhead (Ictalurus nebulosus), Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology 12:305–309

comparable to wakefulness. In fact, many areas in the cortex have been recorded to have more blood flow during REM sleep than even wakefulness- this includes

brain to regulate appetite and wakefulness as well as a number of other cognitive and physiological processes. Loss of these orexin-producing neurons