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JMatthes

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on: Jul 19, 2018
The disorders related to abnormal functioning of the sleep-wake cycle or timing mechanisms of the body are called
 
  1. sleep apnea.
  2. primary sleep disorders.
  3. tertiary sleep disorders.
  4. secondary sleep disorders.

Question 2

Although all age groups can be affected, sleep disorders occur most frequently in
 
  1. adolescence.
  2. later childhood.
  3. older adulthood.
  4. middle adulthood.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
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Primary sleep disorders are thought to be related to abnormal functioning of the sleep-wake or timing mechanisms of the body.

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Sleep disorders occur more frequently in elders.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
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