Asked by Carlos Marin on May 12, 2024
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People with which of the following disorders have trouble breathing while they are asleep?
A) periodic limb movement disorder
B) hypersomnia
C) sleep apnea
D) narcolepsy
Sleep Apnea
A disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or instances of shallow or infrequent breathing during sleep.
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
A sleep disorder characterized by repeated movements of the limbs during sleep, often leading to disrupted sleep and daytime fatigue.
- Discern the aspects and indications of sleep maladies including narcolepsy and sleep apnea.
Verified Answer
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Jacqueline SolanMay 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
People with sleep apnea have trouble breathing while they are asleep due to the narrowing or blocking of their airway, which can cause them to wake up frequently throughout the night.
Learning Objectives
- Discern the aspects and indications of sleep maladies including narcolepsy and sleep apnea.