Referred Pain Flashcards
1
Q
Referred pain is pain in areas that that is not _
A
Source of pain
2
Q
Pain in diaphragm can be felt in _
A
Tip of shoulder
3
Q
Pain in heart, angina, felt across _ (3)
A
Chest
Neck
Inner arm
4
Q
Tissues derived from _ often share same spinal relays
A
Same embryological building block
5
Q
Since spinal relays shared, activity on one part of relay triggers activity in another _
A
Part of same relay
6
Q
Also, can be so many nerve impulses from an organ that they flood _
A
Pathways reserved for other parts of body
7
Q
Doctors check referred pain as diagnostics of a disorder that affects _
A
Internal organs
8
Q
Referred pain found in ear can be caused by _
A
Tooth
9
Q
Referred pain in ear can be caused by _ (2)
A
Larynx
Pharynx
(Tonsillitis)
10
Q
Tooth related like (2)
A
Abscesses
Impaction
11
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