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Eye movement in REM sleep

Eye movement during REM sleep. Photograph illustrating REM (Rapid Eye Movement), the deepest of five stages of sleep. During this stage, the muscles of the eyes are in constant motion behind the closed eyelids. People woken abruptly during REM sleep often report that they were dreaming at the time. Photographed using double-exposure techniques.
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Title:
Eye movement in REM sleep
Caption:
Eye movement during REM sleep. Photograph illustrating REM (Rapid Eye Movement), the deepest of five stages of sleep. During this stage, the muscles of the eyes are in constant motion behind the closed eyelids. People woken abruptly during REM sleep often report that they were dreaming at the time. Photographed using double-exposure techniques.
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Album / Science Source / Allan Hobson
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4065 x 3606 px | 41.9 MB
Print size:
34.4 x 30.5 cm | 13.6 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)