BIOLOGY 3UU3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Circadian Clock, Pituitary Gland, Circadian Rhythm
4 Apr 2016
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Neuroendocrine rhythms know we have all these rhythmic and temporal patterns of nt regulators of normal bodily functions protein synthesis associated with tor pathway associated with sleep patterns early in sleep. When individuals are studying or learning complex tasks they often get tired. Mean (+sem) profiles of levels of different hormones at different times of sleep black bars are sleep prolactin elevated when lactating (women) The nightly decline in rectal temp opposite of waking and lower functions are shut down blood supply shunted to digestive system. When you go to sleep you have a whole cycle of things associated with conserving glucose for the brain. Bc you have to get through the 8 hour fasting state of sleep so you have insulin resistance in the musculature. Which prevents the muscle from even absorbing sugar sugar shut off also have a glycogen reserve in the liver which can be used for other functions.
