Baby Timothy suffers from apnea and is hooked up to a monitor to warn his parents
when he stops breathing. Timothy's dad snores very loudly. Timothy's condition differs
from his father's in that infant apnea is
A) a central problem of respiratory control.
B) due to airway obstruction.
C) treated by strapping a device onto the nose at night.
D) a result of decreased surfactant.
A
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