K complex of non-REM sleep
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Introduction
High amplitude, diphasic slow wave in the electroencephalogram (EEG) related to arousal from sleep by a sound. K complexes are characteristic of stages 2-4 of non-REM sleep.
Additional terms
Component of
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999