Which of the following does NOT decrease during non-REM sleep?
A) Heart rate
B) Breathing
C) Blood pressure
D) Metabolic rate
E) Growth hormone release

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During non-REM sleep, physiological parameters such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure decrease as the body enters a state of reduced activity. However, growth hormone release does not decrease; in fact, it increases, especially during deep non-REM sleep, playing a crucial role in growth and tissue repair.

Which of the Following Does NOT Decrease During Non-REM Sleep