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