人体生物节律剖析.pptVIP

真核单细胞生物到高等动植物以及人类的生命活动，其生命活动进行有规律的节律性周期活动，成为生物节律。 2 to 5 a.m. and 3 to 5 p.m.研究显示汽车交通事故发生的大高峰期在 between 1 and 4 a.m，而比较低的在1 and 4 p.m。 * Inject substance that is absorbed by areas that are active in a brain, then kill animal during different parts of day to see which areas are active During light SCN is active (left, red) During darkness, not active (right, no red) When rats know it is dark, they get active When some primates know it is dark, they sleep, and are active during light The SCN is active during the day in both diurnal and nocturnal animals. The SCN tells the animal whether it’s day