AIgo NotesQuiz for:
Understanding Migraines
Question 14
Which division of the trigeminal nerve refers to the area around the eye?
A.Mandibular division
B.Maxillary division
C.Ophthalmic division
D.Cerebral division
Question 1
What percentage of the population is affected by migraines?
A.5%
B.15%
C.25%
D.35%
Question 2
Which phase of a migraine can start up to 72 hours before the headache?
A.Aura phase
B.Premonitory phase
C.Headache phase
D.Postdrome phase
Question 3
What is the principal autonomic center of the brain involved in maintaining homeostasis?
A.Cerebellum
B.Brainstem
C.Hypothalamus
D.Pituitary gland
Question 4
Which hormone-related factor makes women more susceptible to migraines?
A.Menopause
B.Pregnancy
C.Menstrual cycle
D.Hormone therapy
Question 5
What is believed to cause the aura phase in migraines?
A.Homeostatic imbalance
B.Cortical spreading depression
C.Hormonal fluctuations
D.Environmental stimuli
Question 6
Which is the most common type of aura experienced during migraines?
A.Sensory aura
B.Language aura
C.Visual aura
D.Motor aura
Question 7
What is the least common type of migraine aura?
A.Visual aura
B.Language aura
C.Sensory aura
D.Motor aura
Question 8
What characterizes the headache phase of a migraine?
A.Mild aches
B.Unilateral pulsatile pain
C.Dizziness
D.Blurred vision
Question 9
What system is activated causing migraine pain?
A.Trigeminal vascular system
B.Nervous system
C.Autonomic nervous system
D.Endocrine system
Question 10
Which nerve is known as the great sensory nerve of the face?
A.Facial nerve
B.Trigeminal nerve
C.Oculomotor nerve
D.Maxillary nerve
Question 11
What is referred pain in the context of migraines?
A.Feeling pain in unrelated areas
B.Pain caused by nerve damage
C.Pain localized to one area
D.Pain associated with fever
Question 12
What phase involves lingering symptoms after a migraine?
A.Aura phase
B.Premonitory phase
C.Postdrome phase
D.Headache phase
Question 13
What is sensitization in relation to migraines?
A.Gradual reduction in symptoms
B.Increased sensitivity to stimuli
C.Onset of a migraine
D.Relief from migraine pain
Question 14
Which division of the trigeminal nerve refers to the area around the eye?
A.Mandibular division
B.Maxillary division
C.Ophthalmic division
D.Cerebral division
Question 1
What percentage of the population is affected by migraines?
A.5%
B.15%
C.25%
D.35%