⭐ LECTURE 3: PAIN AND INFLAMMATION

Question 1

This stimulus will activate acute or chronic pain

Answer 1

Noxious stimulus

Question 2

Prostaglandins sensitize the nerve endings (bradykinin and histamine)

Answer 2

Peripheral Production of Pain

Question 3

PGs lower the threshold for central pain circuits

Answer 3

Central Production of Pain

Question 4

block peripherally and centrally to decrease the pain

Answer 4

NSAIDS

Question 5

block peripherally and centrally to decrease the pain and is the thermoregulatory center

Answer 5

Hypothalamus

Question 6

Acetaminophen and NSAIDs will inhibit the PG to reduce the fever

Answer 6

ANTIPYRETIC ACTIVITY

Question 7

Platelets aggregate that leads to thrombus formation

Answer 7

ANTIPLATELET ACTION

Question 8

Platelet aggregation is prevented by?

Answer 8

PGI2

Question 9

Platelet aggregation is promoted by?

Answer 9

TXA2