Migraine Test | Final Test - Medium

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Migraine Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sacks does point out that there can be _____________ when using different drug treatments for migraines.
(a) Side effects.
(b) Pain.
(c) No effects.
(d) Annoyances.

2. Some of the visual disturbances which occur during a migraine can also be seen after the usage of __________ or cannabis.
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Meth.
(c) Mescaline.
(d) Peyote.

3. The _________ migraine is one that comes to light when a patient is highly emotional and tends toward intense rage.
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Movement.
(c) Activity.
(d) Outward.

4. In some cases, all three of the possible hallucinations can be seen during a single migraine ________, according to the author.
(a) Week.
(b) Event.
(c) Year.
(d) Lifetime.

5. During this section of the book, Sacks points out there is a _________ inside the human head, according to his experience.
(a) Laboratory.
(b) Minefield.
(c) Study.
(d) Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. A _________ migraine may be nothing more than a reaction to the rage that a patient is feeling, which can lead to pain.

2. Another of the medical deterrents to treating a migraine is aimed at the emotional ______ where this is considered to be a primary source of migraines.

3. What is identified as crude images among the possible visualizations that a patient can see during their migraine attack?

4. Who wrote the last chapter of the book, which is made clear in the notes and the headings?

5. _______ are unable to express pain, so Sacks says they are not useful in terms of studying migraines and how they affect the body.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is another reason for the visual disturbances which can be seen my migraine patients?

2. What does Sacks point out as causing complications in terms of finding accurate and consistent diagnoses?

3. What does Sacks point out is more needed in the animal world than in the human world?

4. What does Sacks say is uniquely human about the experience of migraines in humans, though he does not dispute that animals can have migraines too?

5. Where did Ralph Siegel, PhD work when he co-authored the last chapter with Oliver Sacks, according to the footnote?

6. Why do some researchers believe that manual compression will be helpful for the reduction of pain during the migraine?

7. What sort of person would be a person who can get an aggressive migraine, according to Sacks?

8. What are the three categories of drugs that can be used in the treatment of migraines, according to Sacks?

9. What are the three categories of hallucinosis, according to the last section of the book?

10. What sort of person does Sacks say is someone who might actually be self-destructive or may have a desire toward self-punishment?

(see the answer keys)

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