The coordinated biological functions that keep track of how much sleep (particularly deep sleep) you have had the previous night versus how long you have been awake on a given day is called the
A) sleep clock
B) sleep generator
C) sleep homeostat
D) sleep apnea

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The sleep homeostat is responsible for tracking the need for sleep based on how long you have been awake and the quality of sleep you've had, adjusting the pressure to sleep accordingly.

The Coordinated Biological Functions That Keep Track of How Much