What happens in the brain during a long period of sleeplessness?
A) The speed of action potentials decreases.
B) The brain overheats, causing formation of inappropriate new connections.
C) The right hemisphere begins to take over some of the left hemisphere's functions.
D) Some neurons are awake and others are asleep.
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