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The Primary Feature of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is That the Sleeper

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The primary feature of obstructive sleep apnea is that the sleeper repeatedly stops breathing during the night.


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A test that evaluates the alignment of the eyes by shining a light into them and observing the reflection from the corneas.

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The act of listening to heart noises for assessment or diagnosis using a stethoscope.

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A large, dome-shaped muscle located below the lungs that plays a critical role in the respiratory process by helping to inhale and exhale air.

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