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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sometimes the feeling of _________ is reported during the experience of a migraine, in some patients.
(a) Anger.
(b) Rage.
(c) Flushing.
(d) Terror.

2. Sometimes leaps in ______ analysis are not able to give researchers clear and definitive answers.
(a) Generous.
(b) Data.
(c) Activity.
(d) Pain.

3. The intensity of pain of a migraine might be relieved by manual __________ of the arteries which are being affected.
(a) Stimulation.
(b) Aggression.
(c) Compression.
(d) Movement.

4. What happens to Reymond every three to four weeks, according to the notes of Sacks in the beginning of this book?
(a) New patients.
(b) Migraines.
(c) A new study.
(d) A new pill.

5. Severe _________ may also be the only symptom of a migraine, but it may also exist as an isolated symptom.
(a) Hunger.
(b) Anger.
(c) Drowsiness.
(d) Pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the physicist du Bois Reymond from, according to the descriptions in this manuscript?

2. There may also be changes in the levels of __________ which can be present in the aural symptom experience.

3. What do many patients notice about the pain they might feel when they are experiencing a migraine?

4. Sacks says there is no way to predict every stage of a migraine as the migraine is, by definition, __________ in nature.

5. A precordial migraine is one in which _________ pain is the only symptom of the migraine attack, according to Sacks.

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