A Person Who Snores and Is Very Overweight Is at Risk

question 28

Multiple Choice

A person who snores and is very overweight is at risk for developing:

• A) restless legs syndrome.
• B) narcolepsy.
• C) sleep apnea.
• D) seasonal affective disorder.

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Definitions:

Ethylene

A gaseous plant hormone involved in promoting fruit ripening, flower wilting, and leaf fall.

Amyloplasts

Starch storage organelles found in plant cells, responsible for the synthesis and storage of starch granules.

Auxin

A class of plant hormones that play essential roles in coordinating growth and behavioral processes in the plant's life cycle, including cell elongation and division.

Thigmotropism

Plant growth in response to contact with a solid object, such as the twining of plant tendrils.