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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sometimes, ______ management strategies are necessary in order to prevent and to manage migraines, according to Sacks.
(a) Family.
(b) Risk.
(c) Outside.
(d) Book.

2. Sacks wants to point out that there are few _________ that have any value in helping with a migraine case.
(a) Movements.
(b) Activities.
(c) Generalizations.
(d) Studies.

3. The initial ________ with a patient might be limited, but this should not be the only step in diagnosis and treatment.
(a) Interview.
(b) Book.
(c) Prescription.
(d) Management.

4. And another category of drugs are called __________ which are used for sleep or for relaxation during the treatment of a migraine.
(a) Management.
(b) Supportive.
(c) Auxiliary.
(d) Adjusted.

5. Some patients can respond to _________ as many migraines are sensitive to suggestion during the episode.
(a) Hypnosis.
(b) Rest.
(c) Placebos.
(d) Herbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. There may also be changes in ________ as a result of an aura, according to Sacks in this section of the book.

2. ________ is a Chinese food additive which has been linked to many migraine cases, and in causing migraines throughout one's life.

3. Some patients will describe severe __________ as the main symptom of their migraine attack, leading to a different definition of migraine.

4. In the ________ migraine, there are certain situations that might be present - light, sound, activities, smells, drugs, etc.

5. Some researchers actually believe that migraines make a person __________ to other diseases and to other conditions.

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