Pain, Headache, and Thermal sensations Flashcards

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0.1 second after sharp, pricking, acute , electric. Not felt in most deep tissues

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Fast pain

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1sec or more but increase slowly in intensity. Slow burning, aching, throbbing, nauseous, and chronic. It is prolonged unbearable suffering

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Slow pain

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3
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Widespread in the superficial layers of the skin

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Pain receptor

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4
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What is the chemical pain

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Bradykinin, Serotonin, Histamine, K ions, acids, Ach, and proteolytic enzymes

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What enhances sensitivity of pain endings but do not directly excite them

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Prostaglandins and substance P

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6
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What is the fastest receptor to adapt

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Pacinian corpuscle

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7
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Increase in sensitivity of the pain receptors is called

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Hyperalgesia

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8
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At what degrees the skin tissue starts to be damage by heat

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45 degree C

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9
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Suggested to be the agent that is most responsible for causing pain after tissue damage

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Bradykinin

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10
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A sharp pain that is transmitted to the brain by the (A8) fiber pathway

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Double pain sensation

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11
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Unmyelinated, slower fiber

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Type C fiber

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12
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Type A, delta fibers

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Ad

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13
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Crossover very early in the anterior commissure of the Spinal cord to travel to the opposite side

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Spinothalamic tract

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14
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Relay station, detects almost all sensory felt in the periphery

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Thalamus

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15
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Spinothalamic tract neurotransmitter used

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Glutamate

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16
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Pain inhibitory complex. A pain supression

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Analgesia system

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17
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body’s natural pain control (analgesia) system

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Enkephalin and serotonin

18
Q

What are the natural opiate of the brain

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Beta endorphin
met-enkephalin
leu enkephalin
dynorphin

19
Q

Suppressing pain with use of electrical stimulation

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Brain’s Opiate system

20
Q

Person will feel pain on an area that is remote from the tissue causing pain

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Referred pain

21
Q

Formation of acidic metabolic end products or tissue-degenerative products

22
Q

Damaging substances leak from the gastrointestinal tract into the peritoneal cavity

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Chemical stimuli

23
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Mechanical stimulation if the nerve endings

24
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Overstretched of the tissue

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Overdistention

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Parenchyma of the liver and the alveoli of the lungs
Insensitive viscera
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Governed by SNS
Parietal pathways
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Governed by ANS
Visceral pathways
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Hypersensitivity to pain
Hyperalgesia
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aka Shingles. Herpes virus infects dorsal root ganglion
Herpes Zoster
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aka Trigeminal neuroglia. Lancinating or stabbing type of pain occasionally occurs in some people
Tic douloureux
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Loss of pain. Spinal cord is transected on only one side
Brown-sequard syndrome
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Pain referred to the surface of the head from deep head structures
Headache
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Meningeal arteries are very sensitive to pain
Headache of meninges
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Happens when spinal/lumbar puncture is done
Caused by low CSF
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It is more common in women and sometimes triggered by stress. Involvement of cerebral blood vessels
Migraine headache
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Also called hangover
Alcoholic headache
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Spasm in neck muscles (stiff neck)
Cervical spasm
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Caused by irritation of nasal structures
Sinusitis
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Caused by eye disorders
UV radiation, Errors of refraction
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