Reference no: EM133470822
Question
1. Obstructive sleep apnea is a serious and under diagnosed disorder. Who is at increased risk for having this disorder?
children
people with heart disease
people with cancer
people who are obese
people who are underweight
2. Lets say you find your sleeping roommate punching his dresser (a piece of bedroom furniture) then running into a wall. He clearly has a sleeping disorder. They seem to be acting out a dream. What stage of sleep do you think he is in?
2
1
3
REM
4
3. According to Dr. Shirinyan lectures, melatonin would be most helpful for
someone who needs help resetting your circadian rhythm
someone with insomnia
someone with apnea
someone with hypersomnia
4. Which is NOT true of REM sleep?
Normally, it takes at least 1.5 hours of sleep for REM to be observed in sleep EEG's
REM is associated with the largest magnitude brain waves
Periods of REM get longer as the night progresses
The body is paralyzed during REM
We dream during REM
5. Restless Leg Syndrome is associated with
copper deficiency
magnesium deficiency
calcium deficiency
zinc deficiency
iron deficiency