3.

3 MECANISMOS DE ATENCIN,
SUEO Y VIGILIA
ACTIVIDAD ELCTRICA DE LA
CORTEZA CEREBRAL
SISTEMA RETICULAR ACTIVANTE
SUEO Y VIGILIA

Sistema internacional 10-20.

NEURONAS CORTICALES

Filogenia del sueo

Organismo
Mamfero
Adulto
Neonato
Aves
Reptiles
Anfibios
Peces

NMOR
+
+
+
+

MOR

POTENCIALES PROVOCADOS (EVOCADOS)

Mammals exhibit the typical behavioral and EEG signs of REM sleep.
When a specific REM sleep controlling region in the brain is lesioned,
the cat sleeps normally, but when it enters REM sleep it stands up
and plays with, chases and attacks imaginary objects, as if it were

This sagittal section of the cat brain stem shows a simplified mode of
hypothesized connections between key neuronal groups involved in
REM sleep control. As discussed in the text, other transmitter groups
and receptors are also involved.

TRASTORNOS DEL SUEO

1.- Insomnio
2.- PROBLEMAS ASOCIADOS CON SUEO
MOR:
- Narcolepsia. Ataque de sueo,
catalepsia
- Parlisis del sueo
- Alucinaciones hipnaggicas ?.
- Sueo MOR sin atona.
3.- SUEO DE ONDAS LENTAS:
-Enuresis; -Sonambulismo; -Terror nocturno