rapid eye movement

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• Physiologically, it is closely related to the paralysis that occurs as a natural part of REM (rapid eye movement) sleep, which is known as REM atonia. WN.com - Articles related to Sleep debt
• Rapid eye movements frequently accompany dreaming.
• Rapid eye movements frequently accompany dreaming.
• And so complete was the bodily shut-down, with rapid eye movement and convulsive twitching, that a fierce pinch of the skin or a prick with a needle did nothing to wake her.
• Since you can't find food in the dark -- in fact, it's more likely you'd become food -- melatonin acts as a rheostat that lowers body temperature during NREM (Non-Rapid Eye Movement) sleep in order to slow metabolic processes and stave off hunger. T.S. Wiley: Can Sleep Loss Destroy Your Immune System?
• If rapid eye movements accompany dreaming, does it mean that our eyes are following the action of the dreams?
• If the vestibular is unable to function properly by obstruction, injury, or infection, it can cause a nasty condition called labyrinthitis, which confuses and disorients the entire body during daily function and can cause side effects such as hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, uncontrolled rapid eye movement, and panic attacks secondary to chronic anxiety. PopMatters
• When a person is in the REM phase, there is a noticeable twitching movement of the eyes under closed lids (hence the term rapid eye movement), and the voluntary muscles of the body are usually paralysed. ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds
• Some folk zonked out on the grass, performing their own rapid eye movement, but not many.
• Rapid eye movements frequently accompany dreaming.