8. Pain

Question 0

Back of the head

Answer 0

C2

Question 1

The most common symptom of disease

Answer 1

Pain

Question 2

Neck

Answer 2

C3

Question 3

Epaulet area

Answer 3

C4

Question 4

Deltoid area

Answer 4

C5

Question 5

Radial forearm & thumb

Answer 5

C6

Question 6

Index & middle fingers

Answer 6

C7

Question 7

Little finger & ulnar border of hand & thumb

Answer 7

C8-T1

Question 8

Nipple

Answer 8

T4

Question 9

Umbilicus

Answer 9

T10

Question 10

Groin

Answer 10

L1

Question 11

Medial side of knee

Answer 11

L3

Question 12

Great toe

Answer 12

L5

Question 13

Little toe

Answer 13

S1

Question 14

Back of the thigh

Answer 14

S2

Question 15

Genitoanal zones

Answer 15

S3-5

Question 16

T/F: A discrete lesion of the lateral spinal cord creates a loss of pain & thermal sensation of the contralateral trunk, the dermatomal level of which is 2-3 segments below that of the spinal cord lesion

Answer 16

True

Question 17

T/F: The longest fibers from the sacral segments come to lie most deeply and fibers from successively more rostral levels occupy progressively more superficial positions

Answer 17

False

Question 18

Any abnormal sensation described as unpleasant

Answer 18

Dysesthesia

Question 19

Exaggerated pain response from a normally painful stimulus; usually includes aspects of summation with repeated stimulus of constant intensity & aftersensation

Answer 19

Hyperalgesia

Question 20

Abnormally painful & exaggerated reaction to a painful stimulus; a demonstrable reduction in pain perception associated with an increased reaction to the stimulus once it is perceived

Answer 20

Hyperpathia

Question 21

Exaggerated perception of touch stimulus

Answer 21

Hyperesthesia/ hypesthesia

Question 22

Abnormal perception of pain from a normally non-painful mechanical or thermal stimulus

Answer 22

Allodynia

Question 23

Decreased sensitivity & raised threshold to painful stimuli

Answer 23

Hypoalgesia/ hypalgesia

Question 24

Reduced perception of all sensation, mainly touch

Answer 24

Anesthesia

Question 25

Loss of perception of vibration

Answer 25

Pallanesthesia

Question 26

Reduced perception of pain stimulus

Answer 26

Analgesia

Question 27

Mainly spontaneous abnormal sensation that is not unpleasant; usually described as "pins & needles"

Answer 27

Paresthesia

Question 28

Burning pain in the distribution of one or more peripheral nerves

Answer 28

Causalgia