The Sleep Disorder Called ________ Is Characterized by Persistent Problems

question 22

Short Answer

The sleep disorder called ________ is characterized by persistent problems falling asleep or staying asleep.

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Definitions:

Muscle Contraction

The process whereby muscle fibers generate tension through the action of actin and myosin crossbridges.

Respiratory Bronchioles

The smallest airways in the lungs, connecting the terminal bronchioles to alveolar ducts, and part of the pathway for air to reach the sites of gas exchange in the lungs.

Conducting Division

The part of the respiratory system including air passages that conduct air to the lungs, such as trachea and bronchi.

Major Bronchioles

Small airways in the lungs that branch off from the primary bronchi and lead to the alveoli, facilitating the passage of air.