When dreaming,an individual has periods of no muscle tone or movement,except for eyes,diaphragm,nasal membranes,and erectile tissue.

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This is known as REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep and is a characteristic of the stage of sleep where dreaming occurs. During this stage, there is a temporary paralysis (atonia) of the skeletal muscles of the body, except for the ones mentioned.

When Dreaming,an Individual Has Periods of No Muscle Tone or Movement,except