Chapter 3 Vocab

Question 1

unpleasant sensation from actual or potential tissue damage that can range from mild, localized discomfort to agony

Answer 1

pain

Question 2

pain that is a complex response to tissue injury, resolved pain

Answer 2

acute pain

Question 3

unresolved pain

Answer 3

chronic pain

Question 4

tissue pain that results from tissue damage

Answer 4

nociceptive pain

Question 5

pain that results from nervous damage

Answer 5

neuropathic pain

Question 6

blood supply to the heart muscle is disrupted

Answer 6

angina pain

Question 7

recurrence of chronic pain that that earlier responded to pain management

Answer 7

breakthrough pain

Question 8

pain from cancer or associated treatment

Answer 8

malignant pain

Question 9

pain from an amputated body part

Answer 9

phantom limb pain

Question 10

pain in individuals with psychological disorders

Answer 10

psychogenic pain

Question 11

conversion of chemical information at the cellular level into electrical impulses

Answer 11

transduction

Question 12

stimuli move from the peripheral nervous system toward the brain

Answer 12

transmission

Question 13

brains recognizes, defines and responds to pain

Answer 13

perception

Question 14

the body activates needed inhibitory response to the effects of pain

Answer 14

modulation

Question 15

non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs

Answer 15

NSAIDs

Question 16

codeine, oxycodone

Answer 16

opioids