Hypocretin neurons are more active during ________ but are inactive during ________.
A) eating; drinking
B) normal waking; sleep
C) sexual behavior; feeding
D) reinforcement; punishment
E) slow-wave sleep; REM sleep

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Hypocretin neurons, also known as orexin neurons, are active during normal waking and inactive during sleep, including both slow-wave sleep and REM sleep. This activity is important for regulating arousal and wakefulness in the brain.

Hypocretin Neurons Are More Active During ________ but Are Inactive