What percentage of people are affected by photic sneezing?
Can Bright Light Make You Sneeze?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
30 to 35%
10 to 15%
20 to 25%
40 to 45%
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which ancient philosopher is known to have referenced light-triggered sneezing?
Hippocrates
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the 2010 study find about the brains of photic sneezers?
They have less activity in the visual cortex.
They have more activity in the visual cortex.
They have no activity in the visual cortex.
They have the same activity as non-sneezers.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which nerve is primarily involved in the theory explaining photic sneezing?
Vagus nerve
Trigeminal nerve
Optic nerve
Facial nerve
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What other actions, besides exposure to bright light, can trigger sneezing according to the trigeminal nerve theory?
Eating spicy food
Listening to loud music
Drinking cold water
Pulling hair or plucking eyebrows
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