1. Periods and Functions of Sleep
... stating that "sleep restores energy reserves, eliminates waste products from the muscles, and repairs cells." If such a function was carried out by sleep, then studies examining sleep deprivation should find the following: firstly, that sleep brought on by continuous periods of wakefulness should produce cognitive and physiological disturbances. Secondly, such disturbances should become progressively worse as wakefulness ... theory and suggested that "sleeping behaviors exhibited by any species depends on that species' needs to adapt to environmental challenges." He also suggested that ce...
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