Which of the following statements is true of the disorder known as obstructive sleep apnea?
A. It is rare for this condition to cause gasping for breath while asleep.
B. The heart maintains its normal rate throughout the periods of apnea.
C. There are periods when breathing stops.
D. This condition is caused by an acute bacterial infection.
E. There are no long-term effects from this condition.
Answer: C
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