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Chapter 9: Brain States - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 9: Brain States
Sleep
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Orexins producing neurons in the hypothalamus increase metabolic rate, important for preventing sudden transition to sleep
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Done by Ventrolateral preoptic nucleus (VLPO) in the hypothalamus that releases inhibitory neurotransmitters
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Sleep-wake cycle
Circadian system
Regulated by suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), nerve group in hypothalamus that sets pace for daily cycles of activity
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