Sometimes Eli Has Difficulty Falling Asleep

question 91

Multiple Choice

Sometimes Eli has difficulty falling asleep. His parents make sure he goes to bed at around the same time each night, but two or three nights a week he'll come out after an hour and report that he just can't sleep. Eli's parents consult with his pediatrician, and are advised to give him a supplement of ________ on the nights when he has trouble sleeping.

• A)norepinephrine
• B)androstenedione
• C)melatonin
• D)oxytocin

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Definitions:

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