Author Question: A condition in which breathing stops for brief periods during sleep is called A. narcolepsy. B. ... (Read 99 times)

big1devin

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 583
A condition in which breathing stops for brief periods during sleep is called
 
  A. narcolepsy.
  B. REM sleep.
  C. sleep apnea.
  D. dreaming.

Question 2

CHD risk factors are classified as either major or contributory risk factors. Briefly explain the differences
  between these two categories of risk factors.
 
  What will be an ideal response



SAUXC

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

Major risk factors are factors that directly increase your risk of coronary heart disease. Contributory risk factors
may increase your risk of coronary heart disease by promoting the development of a major risk factor.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Did you know?

By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library