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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen through Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The intensity of the pain of a migraine is directly related to the dilation of the _________ arteries in the head, according to research.
(a) Superficial.
(b) Extracranial.
(c) Femoral.
(d) Jugular.

2. Unusual __________ occur in about one tenth of patients, according to the descriptions in the book.
(a) Word patterns.
(b) Movements.
(c) Bowel movements.
(d) Colors.

3. Some migraine patients may also hear noises, such as a low growl or a _________ as a part of their hallucinations.
(a) Mumble.
(b) Rumble.
(c) Scream.
(d) Giggle.

4. When ________ happens and it is not followed by a headache, it can be confusing and misinterpreted by the person experiencing it.
(a) Nausea.
(b) A dream.
(c) A pain.
(d) An aura.

5. What may or may not continue as a result of the pain of a migraine increasing or continuing?
(a) Aura.
(b) Nausea.
(c) Movement.
(d) Medication.

Short Answer Questions

1. The man with an extreme aura seems to think he is in _________ when he is actually in New York.

2. Severe _________ may also be the only symptom of a migraine, but it may also exist as an isolated symptom.

3. The ________ who was restricted from normal social activities might be suffering from migraines as a result of depression.

4. Instead of a fight or flight reactions, one can also take a ________ position within a situation.

5. What kinds of headaches might wake up a patient in the middle of the night, according to studies?

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