Nerve Stimulators for Sleep Apnea

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Which nerve does the stimulator for the hypoglossal nerve stimulate?

  • Phrenic nerve
  • Hypoglossal nerve (correct)
  • Vagus nerve
  • Spinal accessory nerve

What is the purpose of the nerve stimulator?

  • To control the movement of the jaw
  • To keep the airway open (correct)
  • To stimulate the spinal cord
  • To regulate heart rate

What is implanted in the body for the nerve stimulator treatment?

  • Stimulator for the phrenic nerve
  • Stimulator for the spinal accessory nerve
  • Stimulator for the hypoglossal nerve (correct)
  • Stimulator for the vagus nerve

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