M I g r a I n e

TEST

1. Headache is one of the most... symptoms in medical practice.

a) rare

b) short-term

c) frequent

d) long-term

e) obscure

2. Headache is a frequent symptom of diseases of internal organs, in particular diseases of the...

a) liver

b) heart

c) stomach

d) kidneys

e) spleen

3. The... examination must never be omitted when the symptom of headache is evaluated.

a) neurological

b) psychiatric

c) internal

d) ophthalmoscopic

e) cystoscopic

4. Headaches in myocardium ifarction arise due to insufficiency of...

a) respiration

b) pulmonary circulation

c) brain circulation

d) systemic circulation

e) kidneys

5. In a low level of arterial pressure, the headache is the most expressed....

a) in the evenings

b) at night

c) in the afternoon

d) at dusk

e) in the mornings

6. A pressing or throbbing headache localized in the area of the... of the head is due to damage of the skull muscles.

a) temples

b) upper jaw

c) back

d) facial part

e) low jaw

7. The patients with low arterial pressure are inclined to....

a) nausea

b) faint

c) vomiting

d) dizziness

e) loss of weight

8. In some cases of the patients with acute myocardial infarction the headache is accomponied by....

a) diarrhea

b) constipation

c) prolonged dizziness

d) losing of consciousness

e) vomiting

9. The patients with low arterial pressure often complain... palpitation and increased fatiguability.

a) at

b) of

c) on

d) about

e) for

10. A headache develops... pathological processes primarily affection of sensitive receptors and nerves.

a) at

b) by

c) on

d) with

e) in

Exercise 1. Practice the pronunciation:

Vague [ veig ]

Malaise [ mə’ leiz ]

Vertex [ ‘vʒ teks ]

Forehead [ 'farid ]

Nausea [ 'nɔ:ziə ]

To exhaust [ ig' zɔ:st ]

Indistinguishable [ indi’stingwi∫әbl ]

Disturbance [di’stʒ:bəns ]

Exercise 2. Topic vocabulary:

Recurrent attacks - повторяющиеся приступы

To precede the onset - предшествовать началу приступа

Vague — неопределенный, неясный

Malaise - недомогание, беспокойство

Impending arrival - приближающее начало

Visual disturbance - нарушение зрения

Temple - висок

Restricted area - ограниченная область

Vertex - темя, макушка

Throbbing - пульсирующий

Occurrence - случай, явление

То alternate - чередовать(ся), перемежаться

Exercise 3. Give russian equivalents

Constant feature, fully developed attack, sickness, to suffer from a vague malaise, sudden onset, to cross the midline, bilateral and bitemporal headache, to persist for several hours, the frequency of the attacks, to enjoy normal health, the sufferer, cerebral tumour, sensory phenomena, in migraine.

Exercise 4. Translate the following sentences. Pay attention to the place occupied by Participle in the sentences:

Twenty women undergoing tubal or endometriosis surgery by laparoscopy or
laparotomy were evaluated postoperativeiy.

A new virus linked to liver disease of previously unknown cause has been
discovered by a research team in Italy.

Continuously monitoring the blood pressure of patients in the intensive care unit
today involves a catheter system.

It detected early, before the cancer has spread, melanoma has an almost 100%
cure rate.

The precise nature of the cellular defect resulting from the mutation is uknown.

Exercise 5. Read and translate the text.

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