Which of the following statements is true of REM sleep?

A. The heart rate slows down as a person moves from stage 3 to REM sleep.
B. Skeletal muscles become hyperactive during this stage.
C. It is a shallower state of sleep than stage 3 sleep.
D. It is the state of transition between wakefulness and sleep.


Answer: C

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