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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen through Sixteen.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Sacks points out there are many ___________ toward many diseases and migraines are no exception to this finding.
(a) Truths.
(b) Cause.
(c) Tendencies.
(d) Predispositions.
2. Another uncommon drug therapy for migraines which has been prescribed by Sacks is _____________.
(a) Downers.
(b) Amphetamines.
(c) Psychotropics.
(d) Weight loss drugs.
3. The _________ migraine is one that comes to light when a patient is highly emotional and tends toward intense rage.
(a) Outward.
(b) Activity.
(c) Aggressive.
(d) Movement.
4. Many people who are experiencing migraines may seem to become _________ before they begin to show any other signs.
(a) Sad.
(b) Irritable.
(c) Excited.
(d) Happy.
5. _______ are unable to express pain, so Sacks says they are not useful in terms of studying migraines and how they affect the body.
(a) Already sick patients.
(b) Babies.
(c) Comatose.
(d) Animals.
Short Answer Questions
1. The general rule for __________ is that they are present early in life and then they tend to taper off in time.
2. The combination of _________ in the case of the woman with the impotent husband and the delinquent child might cause her headaches.
3. What does Sacks ask migraine patients to do in order to see if they can determine a cause or a condition which might lead to migraines?
4. An herbal remedy that Sacks has sometimes prescribed in order to treat migraines includes __________.
5. What is caused by the arterial pulses and pressure on the affected artery can help during a migraine?
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