All of the following occur in non-REM sleep, EXCEPT

A. the release of growth hormone.
B. a drop in heart rate.
C. slower and more even brain waves.
D. the occurrence of dreams.


D. the occurrence of dreams.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Spell the medical term correctly in the space provided

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What happens during the depolarization phase of nerve cells?

A) It is an undisturbed period of the action potential during which the nerve is not transmitting impulses. B) The cell membrane decreases its permeability to sodium. C) The neurons are stimulated to fire. D) A rapid change in polarity to one that is positive on the inside and the membrane becomes open to sodium.

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Eccentric contractions are critical for deceleration of limb motion, especially during high-velocity dynamic activities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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