Wakefulness

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Contents

Used for

awake

See for

sleepiness

Broader Terms

psychic activity level

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • Wakefulness is already here in its fullness.
  • Impaired wakefulness is associated with reduced anterior cingulate CBF in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus.
  • The stimulant effect of modafinil on wakefulness is not associated with an increase in anxiety in mice.
  • In the period before sleep, wakefulness is described as quiet wakefulness, where the individual is resting in a relaxed condition with his or her eyes closed.
  • The major role of the biological clock in the regulation of sleep and wakefulness is to provide an internal and very powerful wake-up signal to the rest of the brain.

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