The brain waves typical of NREM sleep appear to be the result of
A. activity progressing from the pons to the lateral geniculate nucleus to the occipital cortex.
B. activity in the POA of the hypothalamus.
C. synchronization of cortical neurons by the thalamus.
D. desynchronization of cortical neurons by the thalamus.
Answer: C
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