What does the "REM" in REM sleep stand for?
Rapid eye movement sleep
The control center for thought, emotion, memory, and coordination
The Brain
The heart beats like a Metronome
False. The time gap between each heartbeat constantly changes by tiny amounts.
The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.
Kindness

What stringy white parts of the orange are similar to what in our bodies?
Fascia
What is the ideal nap length for most adults?
20 minutes and no longer than 30 minutes.
This is the "Gas" pedal part of your nervous system
Sympathetic Nervous System
Naming or labeling an emotion can help lessen its intensity.
True. Putting feelings into words engages the brain's prefrontal region, which helps calm emotional reactivity.
This cognitive skill will help you hold a small amount of information in an active state for about 20 to 30 seconds. Example a phone number.
Short-term memory
This combines fake-it-till-you-make-it laughing exercises with deep breathing.
Laughter Yoga
The daily habits, behaviors, and bedroom conditions that help you get a good night of consistent, uninterrupted sleep.
Sleep Hygiene
It is comprised of the Brain and Spinal Cord (Be specific!)
Central Nervous System
The two on the left had to cross together, and the two on the right had to cross together.
True.
The average adult spends between 2,555-3,285 hours a year doing this.
Sleeping
What DBT skill that we talked about uses the following steps:
1. Describe the situation
2. Decide your coping strategy
3. Imagine the scene vividly
4. Rehearse coping effectively
5. Practice relaxation
Cope Ahead
What type of lighting should you avoid 2-3 hours before bed. (Hint it's a color)
Blue Light
What are the two branches of the autonomic nervous system?
Sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system
Emotions and moods are the exact same thing and can be used interchangeably.
False. Emotions are intense, short-lived reactions to a specific event, while moods are milder and last longer without a clear trigger
This substance fits into your brain's adenosine receptors so you do not feel tired.
Caffeine
Name 2 of the 3 top habits to keep your brain sharp and healthy.
Exercise
Learn New Things
Stay social
Your body's natural 24-hour internal clock, controlling sleep-wake cycles, hormone levels, and body temperature
Circadian rhythm
When you are outside this zone, you move into hyperarousal (fight or flight) or hypoarousal (freeze or shut down)
Window of Tolerance
Heart Rate Variability is low during sleep
False. Heart rate variability (HRV) is typically higher—not lower—during sleep, even though your actual resting heart rate goes down
This area of the brain acts as the primary processing center for making and forming new long-term and short-term memories
Hippocampus
What mental health condition may amplify an individual’s sensitivity to pain but also heightens their awareness of physical discomfort, further increasing muscle tension and contributing to myofascial pain
Depression