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Circadian rhythms (Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- Behavior, Circadian
- Biological clocks, Daily
- Circadian behavior
- Circadian clocks
- Circadian cycles
- Clocks, Circadian
- Cycles, Circadian
- Daily activity cycles
- Daily biological clocks
- Earlier heading: Diel cycles
- Diurnal rhythms
- Rhythms, Circadian
See also:
- Broader heading: Biological rhythms
Shafer, O.T. How clock neurons keep time, 2003: leaf 3 (circadian clocks; circadian behavior) leaf 5, etc. (circadian rhythms; living clocks; circadian cycle; molecular circadian clock)
Henderson's dict. of biological terms, 2000 (circadian rhythm: metabolic or behavioural rhythm with a cycle of about 24 hours)
McGraw-Hill dictionary of scientific and technical terms online, Apr. 7, 2004 (circadian rhythm [PHYSIOLOGY] A self-sustained cycle of physiological changes that occurs over an approximately 24-hour cycle, generally synchronized to light-dark cycles in an organism's environment.)