Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781337794909
Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Sleep can be defined as a partially unconscious state where both the physical and mental functions of the body are reduced. The sleep cycle consists of various stages of sleep, where each stage has a different role and time duration. Also, sleep cycle varies with the age.

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