pain Flashcards
nociceptive pain feels like
sharp, dull, ache
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inflammatory pain is a type of _______ pain
Physiological
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inflammatory pain feels like
dull, ache, sharp
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Inflammatory pain is often accompanied by [other sx]
Erythema
Swelling
Warmth
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physiological vs nociceptive pain
Physiological pain incl nociceptive pain and inflam pain.
Nociceptive pain is characterized as “pain that arises from actual or threatened damage to nonneural tissue and is due to the activation of nociceptors,”1
what is inflammatory pain
A type of physiological pain.
inflammatory pain involves activation of the immune sys resulting from tissue injury.
physiological vs pathological pain
Physiological pain incl nociceptive pain and inflam pain.
Pathological pain is a maladaptive process, which occurs when the nervous sys is not functioning properly; it can present as neuropathic pain or centralized pain.2
What is neuropathic pain?
A type of pathological pain.
Neuropathic pain is characterized as “abnormal processing of sensory input by peripheral or central nervous sys (CNS).”1
What is centralized sensitization?
Centralized sensitization is a dysfxn in the CNS in which the pain processing process leads to hypersensitivity and spontaneous pain.3
nociceptive vs neuropathic pain (defn)
Nociceptive:
- physiological pain
- pain that arises from actual or threatened damage to nonneural tissue and is due to the activation of nociceptors,”1
Neuropathic:
- pathological pain
- abnormal processing of sensory input by peripheral or central nervous sys (CNS).”1
