Types Of Pain Flashcards
1
Q
absent perception of a sensation in the absence of any stimulus
A
Paresthesia
2
Q
absent sense of touch that is UNPLEASANT; stabbing and burning
A
Dysesthesia
3
Q
exaggerated reactions to either noxious/non-noxious stimuli
A
Hyperesthesia
4
Q
Decrease pain threshold; hypersensitivity to a noxious stimuli overreaction PAIN SUBSIDE after stimulation
A
Hyperpathia
5
Q
Decrease pain threshold; hypersensitivity to a noxious stimuli overreaction PAIN REMAINS even after stimulation
A
Hyperalgesia
6
Q
pain response to a stimuli which does not normally cause pain
A
allodynia