How Sleep Works

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Across
  1. 6. Suppresses adenosine
  2. 7. Serve as a mental housekeeping to clean up partial or unnecessary information
  3. 9. Plays a central role in sleep-wake homeostasis
  4. 10. Sleep disorder
  5. 11. First three stages of sleep
  6. 14. Repairs muscle tissues, regrow bone cells, and strengthen immune system
Down
  1. 1. Body’s self-regulating system in which pressure to sleep builds up based on how long you’ve been awake
  2. 2. Best known hormones related to sleep
  3. 3. Processes your memory and experiences from the day
  4. 4. Last roughly 24 hours and play a central role in numerous biological processes
  5. 5. An example of a neurotransmitter involved in promoting wakefulness or sleep
  6. 7. N3
  7. 8. Deepest part of sleep
  8. 12. Vivid dreaming stage
  9. 13. Number of sleep stages