Neuroscience Final

Question 1

• tenderness of muscles and adjacent soft tissue
• muscle stiffness
• fatigue
• aching chronic widespread pain
• decreased pain inhibition

Answer 1

Fibromyalgia
CNS

Question 2

• secondary to trauma. 5-10% of of cases spontaneous
• severe spontaneous pain often intensified by skin contact, heat and
  cold
• abnormal sweating, vasodilation in the skin
• atrophy of muscle joints and skin
• may have paresis spasms and tremors
• Temperature stimuli
• Red/pale skin color different from contralateral
• Waxy appearance to the skin
• Increased hair growth
• increased nail growth

Answer 2

Complex Regional
Pain Syndrome
Both CNS and PNS