This slide looks at our body clock and what happens to us during the 24 hour period of one day. As you can see we are naturally more alert during the day and less alert at night time. when our bodies expect us to be sleeping.
Circa = about Dies = day
Virtually all species have developed biological clocks with frequencies close to 24 hours
The human works on a predominantly 25.3 hour cycle.
This slide looks at our body clock and what happens to us during the 24 hour period of one day. As you can see we are naturally more alert during the day and less alert at night time. when our bodies expect us to be sleeping.
Circa = about Dies = day
Virtually all species have developed biological clocks with frequencies close to 24 hours
The human works on a predominantly 25.3 hour cycle.