A sleep disorder characterized by difficulties in breathing while asleep is ________.
A) cataplexy
B) insomnia
C) narcolepsy
D) apnea

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The sleep disorder characterized by difficulties in breathing while asleep is called apnea. Cataplexy is a sudden loss of muscle tone while awake, insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep, and narcolepsy is excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden episodes of falling asleep.

A Sleep Disorder Characterized by Difficulties in Breathing While Asleep