Pathophysiology Of Pain Flashcards

1
Q

Aẟ fibers inter the dorsal horn medially and synapse in laminae…… &…..

A

I & V

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2
Q

C-fiber inter the dorsal horn laterally and
synapse in…… &……

A

II & III

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3
Q

True or false
A delta fibers are myelinated.

A

True

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4
Q

True or false
A delta fibers are characterised by rapid conduction

A

True

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5
Q

True or false
C fibers have rapid conduction velocity

A

False

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6
Q

True or false
C fibers are Responsible for poorly localized ,dull , burning-type pain

A

True

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7
Q

True or false
Withdrawal reflex is initiated by C fibers

A

False
It’s initiated by Adelta fibers

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8
Q

True or false
Type 1 Complex regional pain syndrome occurs after a minor fracture or
injury to a limp without direct
injury to a nerve

A

True

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9
Q

In bone cancer pain, When bone is invaded by cancer cells, a release of inflammatory mediators such as……….. sensitizes the peripheral nociceptors

A

Prostaglandin E2

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10
Q

A woman diagnosed with breast cancer comes to take drugs for her pain, which cytokines are secreted and help distinguish the sub types of breast cancer.

A

. TGF-B1 in all
. TNF- alpha in luminal A&B

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