Fibers Flashcards
1
Q
α-alpha
A
motor and proprioception
2
Q
α- beta
A
Touch, pressure, and small motor
3
Q
α- gamma
A
Touch & pressure
4
Q
α- delta
A
Sharp pain, heat, & cold
5
Q
β- fibers
A
Myelinated autonomic fibers
Preganglionic SNS
Small and easiest to block with LA
baby beta
b is pre
6
Q
C- fibers
A
Unmyelinated fibers
Postganglionic sympathetic fibers
Small, slow conduction
Dull pain, temperature, and touch