Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by
A. complete cessation of respiratory activity for brief periods.
B. interruption of air flow and brief cessation of respiratory activity.
C. interruption of air flow without cessation of respiratory activity.
D. central nervous system disorders and trauma.
Answer: C
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