Review of Week 4 THEORY Flashcards
1
Q
hypoxia
A
lack/ not enough O2
2
Q
prurirus
A
itchyness
3
Q
singultus
A
hiccups
4
Q
acute pain
A
less than 6 months
5
Q
chronic pain
A
more than 6 months
6
Q
nociceptive
A
centers nerve pain from injury, or stimulus
7
Q
radicular
A
tooth ache or around tooth
8
Q
phantom
A
from amputation after birth…pain in missing limb nerve endings
9
Q
neurophathic
A
diabetic, breat cancer numbness from suergy
10
Q
gate control theory
A
pain impulses can be regulated or even blocked by gating mechanisms along the central nervous system
gates are in dorsal horn of spinal cord
11
Q
sleep
A
Rem & NREM
12
Q
describe sleep cycle
A
?
13
Q
stage 1
A
light level, few minutes
14
Q
stage 2
A
10-20mintues vitals decrease
15
Q
stage 3
A
15-30 mins
muscles relaxed
vitals low but regular
secreations of growth hormone