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michelleunicorn

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Which of the following are commonly prescribed as hypnotics?
 
  A) barbiturates
  B) tricyclic antidepressants
  C) benzodiazepines
  D) serotonin antagonists
  E) melatonin

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Because REM sleep is similar to wakefulness in several respects, it makes sense that REM sleep circuits are controlled by a structure involved in maintaining wakefulness: the
 
  A) thalamus.
  B) basal forebrain.
  C) reticular activating system.
  D) cerveau isol.
  E) both A and B



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




michelleunicorn

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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