All of the Following Statements Are True About Sleep Apnea

question 89

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true about sleep apnea EXCEPT

• A) the disorder results in hypoxemia.
• B) sufferers often have difficulty remembering things.
• C) sleep apnea is more common in men, especially with age.
• D) sufferers often fall asleep during meetings, concerts, movies, etc.
• E) episodes of cessation of breathing occur that last 10 seconds and occur approximately twice per night.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The contrast between the total price consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the actual amount paid.

Equilibrium Point

In economics, it refers to the state where market supply equals demand, resulting in a stable price and quantity.

S And D Curves

Supply and Demand curves; graphical representations of the relationship between the quantities of goods and services that producers are willing to sell and consumers are willing to buy at various prices.

Producer Surplus

The difference between what producers are willing to accept for a good or service versus what they actually receive, due to higher market prices.