Because Alzheimer's Disease Affects the Brain's Level of Acetylcholine, What

question 143

Multiple Choice

Because Alzheimer's disease affects the brain's level of acetylcholine, what sleep-related impact are sufferers of this disease likely to experience?

• A)Less frequent dreaming
• B)Increased insomnia
• C)Increased sleep apnea
• D)Decreased memory for their dreams upon waking

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