Grandpa is napping in his recliner, snoring loudly, when suddenly he stops snoring.You look to see if he woke up, but he is still asleep and appears to not be breathing.For a moment you wonder if he's dead, but suddenly he snorts and resumes snoring.Grandpa is displaying signs of
A)insomnia.
B)somnambulism.
C)narcolepsy.
D)sleep apnea.

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Grandpa's sudden cessation of breathing and snorting is a classic symptom of sleep apnea, a condition where a person's breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep.

Grandpa Is Napping in His Recliner, Snoring Loudly, When Suddenly