CMLIT 153

Reading Questions

Dement, The Promise of Sleep: Ch. 7 The Midnight Stranglers

1. Define sleep apnea. What does it look like and what are some of the consequences of this illness?

2. Explain how snoring occurs. How does snoring become sleep apnea?

3. Who suffers from sleep apnea?

4. How was sleep apnea discovered?

5. Summarize the current treatments for sleep apnea.