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What are circadian rhythms and why are they important?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List the three primary regions of the human brain, all of which participate in the maintenance and structure of sleep.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Circadian rhythms are patterns of physical, emotional, and behavioral changes that follow a roughly 24-hour cycle in accordance with the hours of darkness and light in the individual's environment. This rhythmic cycle is essential for optimal performance of the human brain.

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Answer: the brain stem, the diencephalon, the cerebrum


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Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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