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Understanding Pain

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An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage = ?   * Pain  
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Unpleasant, sensory and affective experience, associated with injury or potential injury ?   * Acute Pain..... is a symptom  
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Disease with depression, fatigue, disturbed sleep, impaired function ?   * Chronic Pain..... is a disease and can affect both structure and function  
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Allows noxious sensations to be experienced as more painful = ?   * hyperalgesia  
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Non-noxious sensations to be experienced as painful = ?   * allodynia  
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Four Systems Responding to Tissue Injury ?   * Nervous system (N) -- Endocrine system (E) -- Immune system (I) -- Musculoskeletal system (M)  
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All adaptive systems have three essential features = ?   * Connectivity (interactions produce self-regulation) -- Irritability (system responds to disturbances) -- Plasticity (capable of change)  
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What is the Stress Response ?   * 3 stages to it = Alarm, resistance, recovery (or exhaustion) ...* Stress response is based on magnitude of response to the stimuli  
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