When Omercan was a teenager,he began experiencing periods when he had a lot of trouble staying awake during the day,even though he was getting enough sleep each night.He would also experience sudden sleep "attacks"where he would collapse to the floor in the middle of an activity.Omercan suffered from
A)sleep apnea.
B)terminal insomnia.
C)narcolepsy.
D)REM behaviour disorder.

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Omercan's symptoms are consistent with narcolepsy, which is a neurological disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness, sudden sleep attacks, and loss of muscle control (cataplexy). Sleep apnea involves interrupted breathing during sleep, terminal insomnia is difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep in the early morning hours, and REM behavior disorder involves acting out dreams during sleep.

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