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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Anxiety: What is the Connection?

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1.  A characteristic of an anxiety disorder maybe described as:
  1. Excessive fear or anxiety
  2. A normal reaction to stress
  3. Beneficial for long term quality of life
  4. The same as normal feelings of nervousness
2.  Which neurotransmitter is responsible for causing changes like rapid heartbeat and sweating?
  1. Serotonin
  2. Thyroid Hormone 
  3. Epinephrine/Norepinephrine 
  4. GABA
3.  According to data research, how many people are estimated to suffer from anxiety disorders?
  1. 275
  2. 300
  3. 125
  4. 220
4.  Studies have shown the prevalence of OSA in women appears to:
  1. Decrease after the first year of marriage
  2. Decrease after graduation from college
  3. Increase after childbirth
  4. Increase after menopause
5.  A Mallampati score of III indicates which of the following:
  1. Hard and soft palate are visible, uvula is somewhat obscured
  2. Only hard palate is visible
  3. Tonsils, uvula, and soft palate are completely visible
  4. Hard and soft palate, upper tonsils, and uvula are visible

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