8.10 Insomnia Disorder 8.11 Narcolepsy and Hypersomnolence

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This set of flashcards covers vocabulary related to sleep disorders and their definitions.

Last updated 5:57 AM on 10/27/25
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insomnia

A consistent difficulty in falling or staying asleep.

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sleep aids

Prescribed and over-the-counter medication that helps people fall asleep.

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cataplexy

Lack of muscle tone or muscle weakness, and in some cases complete paralysis of the voluntary muscles.

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narcolepsy

Sleep disorder in which the sufferer cannot resist falling to sleep at inopportune times.

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sleep drunkenness

Difficulty transitioning from wake to sleep; a symptom found in hypersomniac patients.