Sleep Crossword Puzzle

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NEWBORNS : Require up to 16 hours of sleep per day.
JET LAG : Occurs when circadian rhythms do not match with the external clock time.
LIGHT : This does not influence our circadian rhythm.
DELTA : Deeper brainwaves found in stage 3 and 4 of sleep.
NIGHT TERRORS : Involves screaming, sweating, confusion and rapid heart rate during sleep but usually no memory of it.
CIRCADIAN : ____ rhythm regulates physiological responses within a 24-25 hour time period.
HOUR : It takes one day for each _____ of time change to re-set your circadian clock.
NARCOLEPSY : Permanent and overwhelming feelings of sleepiness or fatigue.
FIVE : Those 70 or older may only need about ____ hours of sleep per night.
SLEEPWALKING : Person is partly awake and performs actions but has no memory of them.
AGE : The amount of sleep needed varies among individuals and with _____.
PARASOMNIAS : Disorders that frequently interfere with sleep.
ALPHA : Brain waves shown on a EEG when you are awake.
ONE THIRD : The amount of our lives that we spend sleeping.
REM : We spend approximately 25% of our sleep in this type of sleep.
NON REM : We spend 75% of our sleep in this type of sleep.
INSOMNIA : Prolonged and abnormal inability to get adequate sleep.
BREATHING : With this sleep disorder, the person can stop breathing.
THETA : Brain waves found in stage 1 of the sleep cycle.
FALLING : Hypnagogic sensations occur during stage 1 of sleep.  You may jerk your body or feel like you are ________

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QUESTIONS LIST:

newborns : require up to 16 hours of sleep per day.
jet lag : occurs when circadian rhythms do not match with the external clock time.
light : this does not influence our circadian rhythm.
delta : deeper brainwaves found in stage 3 and 4 of sleep.
night terrors : involves screaming, sweating, confusion and rapid heart rate during sleep but usually no memory of it.
circadian : _ rhythm regulates physiological responses within a 24-25 hour time period.
hour : it takes one day for each _ of time change to re-set your circadian clock.
narcolepsy : permanent and overwhelming feelings of sleepiness or fatigue.
five : those 70 or older may only need about _ hours of sleep per night.
sleepwalking : person is partly awake and performs actions but has no memory of them.
age : the amount of sleep needed varies among individuals and with _ .
parasomnias : disorders that frequently interfere with sleep.
alpha : brain waves shown on a eeg when you are awake.
one third : the amount of our lives that we spend sleeping.
rem : we spend approximately 25% of our sleep in this type of sleep.
non rem : we spend 75% of our sleep in this type of sleep.
insomnia : prolonged and abnormal inability to get adequate sleep.
breathing : with this sleep disorder, the person can stop breathing.
theta : brain waves found in stage 1 of the sleep cycle.
falling : hypnagogic sensations occur during stage 1 of sleep. you may jerk your body or feel like you are _