Pathophysiology Of Pain Flashcards
Aẟ fibers inter the dorsal horn medially and synapse in laminae…… &…..
I & V
C-fiber inter the dorsal horn laterally and
synapse in…… &……
II & III
True or false
A delta fibers are myelinated.
True
True or false
A delta fibers are characterised by rapid conduction
True
True or false
C fibers have rapid conduction velocity
False
True or false
C fibers are Responsible for poorly localized ,dull , burning-type pain
True
True or false
Withdrawal reflex is initiated by C fibers
False
It’s initiated by Adelta fibers
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
True
In bone cancer pain, When bone is invaded by cancer cells, a release of inflammatory mediators such as……….. sensitizes the peripheral nociceptors
Prostaglandin E2
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.
. TGF-B1 in all
. TNF- alpha in luminal A&B