What Do You Predict Would Happen If the Activity of Hypocretin

Multiple Choice

What do you predict would happen if the activity of hypocretin neurons in the hypothalamus were genetically silenced?

A) The animal would spend more time asleep.
B) The animal would spend more time awake.
C) The animal would have an increased probability of making a transition from REM sleep to wake.
D) The animal would not be able to sleep at all.