Sleep and Dreams

Multiple Choice

A technician at a sleep clinic is monitoring a patient’s EEG patterns and, although the pattern suggests

wakefulness, he knows that she is asleep. The patient is most likely

• sleepwalking.

• in a quiet sleep state.

• in stage IV sleep.

• experiencing REM sleep.

Multiple Choice

Malcolm often experiences overwhelming feelings of sleepiness. In fact, Malcolm has been known to fall asleep

at his desk. He may be suffering from

• sleep apnea.

• narcolepsy.

• insomnia.

• night terrors.

Match

Match the guiding question with the appropriate title from Lesson 1.

• Why We Sleep

• Stages of Sleep

• Quantity and Quality of Sleep

• Dreams

Why is sleep hard to study?

What is REM sleep?

Why be concerned about sleep disorders?

Which sleep stage is dreaming in?

• Why is sleep hard to study?

• What is REM sleep?

• Why be concerned about sleep disorders?

• Which sleep stage is dreaming in?