Eli5: Why/ how does going to sleep make you not sleepy?

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Ok going to sleep now goodnight

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The protein that makes you sleepy is consumed when you sleep (ADP built up in the brain is reduced. ATP is required for energy, converted to ADP when used. That builds up)

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