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tth

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A common treatment for sleep apnea is
 
  A) surgical modification of the airways.
  B) sleeping medication.
  C) sleep deprivation.
  D) antidepressant medication.
  E) a drug that activates brain norepinephrine synapses.

Question 2

________ is a sleep disorder that involves a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood during sleep
 
  A) Situational insomnia
  B) Sleep apnea
  C) REM disorder
  D) Narcolepsy
  E) Cataplexy



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A
Rationale: A common treatment for sleep apnea is surgical modification of the airways.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Rationale: Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that involves a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood during



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