interrupted sleep

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• interrupted — adjective 1. discontinued temporarily we resumed the interrupted discussion • Similar to: ↑discontinued 2. intermittently stopping and starting fitful (or interrupted) sleep off and on static • Syn: ↑fitful …   Useful english dictionary

• Sleep apnea — Classification and external resources Obstructive sleep apnea ICD 10 G …   Wikipedia

• sleep — sleepful, adj. sleeplike, adj. /sleep/, v., slept, sleeping, n. v.i. 1. to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake. 2. Bot. to… …   Universalium

• Sleep and breathing — Significant physiologic changes in breathing take place during normal sleep related to alterations in respiratory drive and musculature. Normal Sleep and breathingleep onsetSet point of ventilation is different in wakefulness and sleep. pCO2 is… …   Wikipedia

• Sleep — The body’s rest cycle. Sleep is triggered by a complex group of hormones that are active in the main, and that respond to cues from the body itself and the environment. About 80 percent of sleep is dreamless, and is known as non rapid eye… …   Medical dictionary

• sleep — n. a state of natural unconsciousness, during which the brain s activity is not apparent (apart from the continued maintenance of basic bodily functions, such as breathing) but can be detected by means of an electroencephalogram (EEG). Different… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• troubled sleep — interrupted sleep, being bothered by nightmares while dreaming …   English contemporary dictionary

• Segmented sleep — Segmented sleep, also known as divided sleep, bimodal sleep pattern, or interrupted sleep, is a polyphasic or biphasic sleep pattern where two or more periods of sleep are punctuated by a period of wakefulness. A. Roger Ekirch, a historian at… …   Wikipedia

• Rapid eye movement (sleep) — Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a normal stage of sleep characterized by rapid movements of the eyes. REM sleep is classified into two categories: tonic and phasic. [cite book|author=Kryger M, Roth T, Dement W|title=Principles amp; Pracitces of …   Wikipedia

• The Big Sleep — infobox Book | name = The Big Sleep title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Raymond Chandler cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Philip Marlowe genre = Detective, Crime, Novel… …   Wikipedia

• electric sleep — loss of voluntary movement and presence of general anesthesia induced by application to the head of a rapidly interrupted electric current …   Medical dictionary