Mrs. Sands underwent polysomnography to find out the underlying cause of her ________

A) epilepsy
B) dyslexia
C) cephalalgia
D) narcolepsy


D
Explanation: A) A polysomography, or sleep study, is not done for epilepsy.
B) A polysomography, or sleep study, is not done for dyslexia.
C) A polysomography, or sleep study, is not done for cephalalgia.
D) Correct! Somn/o- means "sleep" and narc/o- means "sleep."

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