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    Sleep Apnea Is More Common in People Who Are Overweight
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Sleep Apnea Is More Common in People Who Are Overweight

Question 39

Question 39

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Sleep apnea is more common in people who are overweight.Excess fat in the neck compresses the ____ cutting off air flow.


A) Larynx
B) Thorax
C) Bronchi
D) Lungs
E) Alveoli

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