He identified the pathways that regulated wakefulness and sleep onset by studying the parts of the brain that were affected by the disease and the consequences it had on the circadian rhythm.
jeopardize definition, meaning, what is jeopardize: to put something such as a plan or system in danger of being harmed or damaged: . Learn more.
distort. 1  to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers. 2  to give a false, perverted, or disproportionate meaning to; misrepresent: to distort the facts.