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Explicit memory:


Definitions:

Narcolepsy

A chronic sleep disorder characterized by overwhelming daytime drowsiness and sudden attacks of sleep, often caused by a lack of the brain chemical orexin.

Uncontrollable Sleepiness

A condition characterized by an overwhelming urge to sleep at inappropriate times, despite adequate rest.

Sleep Disorder

A medical disorder of the sleep patterns of a person or animal, which can interfere with physical, mental, social, and emotional functioning.

Sleep Apnea

A sleep disorder marked by pauses in breathing or periods of shallow breathing during sleep, leading to disrupted sleep and other health issues.

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