Which of the following adverse effects may be caused by sleep deprivation?

A. decrease in performance of tasks that require vigilance and concentration
B. autonomic functions such as heart rate becoming erratic
C. increased glycogen
D. reduced amount of the hormone insulin


Answer: A

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