Medically Reviewed by Carmelita Swiner, MD on November 23, 2022
Question 1/11

Vertigo is the same as lightheadedness.

  • True
  • False
Question 2/11

You're more likely to get vertigo when you're:

  • A child
  • An adult
  • It doesn't matter
Question 3/11

Where in your body would you find the key structures for balance?

  • Spine
  • Legs and feet
  • Inner ear
Question 4/11

What did the main character in Alfred Hitchcock's film Vertigo fear?

  • Spinning
  • Heights
  • Death
Question 5/11

What might cause vertigo?

  • Runner's knee
  • Heart attack
  • Migraine headache
Question 6/11

The most common type of vertigo can be treated with a simple head exercise.

  • True
  • False
Question 7/11

Does anxiety trigger vertigo?

  • Yes
  • No
Question 8/11

When you have trouble with dizziness, your primary care doctor may send you to a specialist called an:

  • Ophthalmologist
  • Orthopedist
  • Otolaryngologist
Question 9/11

One way to ease vertigo is to take:

  • Antihistamines
  • Aspirin
  • Zinc supplements
Question 10/11

Can playing video games lead to vertigo?

  • Yes
  • No
Question 11/11

A great exercise to improve your balance is:

  • Boxing
  • Tai chi
  • Water aerobics