Andropause Usually Begins in the Forties and Is Marked by a Decrease

question 39

True/False

Andropause usually begins in the forties and is marked by a decrease in hormone production and physical changes such as reduced sperm count.

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Definitions:

Apnea

A complete absence of respirations.

Polysomnography

Electroencephalographic recording of activity (movements, struggling, noisy respirations) during sleep.

CPAP Treatment

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure therapy, a common method for managing obstructive sleep apnea by keeping the airway open with a steady stream of air.

Decrease REM Sleep

A reduction in the phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, which is associated with vivid dreaming.