You are presented with this information for a clinical case study.These statements describe what stage of sleep?
1)Decreased heart rate.
2)Decreased blood pressure.
3)Skeletal muscle tone decreases.

A)Stage 1 NREM
B)Stage 2 NREM
C)Stage 3 NREM
D)Stage 4 NREM
E)REM

Question

You are presented with this information for a clinical case study.These statements describe what stage of sleep?
1)Decreased heart rate.
2)Decreased blood pressure.
3)Skeletal muscle tone decreases.

A)Stage 1 NREM
B)Stage 2 NREM
C)Stage 3 NREM
D)Stage 4 NREM
E)REM

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Stage 4 NREM, also known as Delta or Slow Wave sleep, is characterized by decreased heart rate, decreased blood pressure, and a significant decrease in skeletal muscle tone.

You Are Presented with This Information for a Clinical Case