08 - pain Flashcards
1
Q
hyperesthesia = ?
A
increased sensitivity to a stimulus
2
Q
allodynia = ?
A
pain from a stimulus that does not normally cause pain
3
Q
what two fibers trasmit pain impulses?
A
4
Q
opioids are most effective against what type of pain?
A
sore or achy pain - not for sharp pain
