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Pharmacology 2nd sem
Course intro
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PQRSTU | Palpitate, Quality, Region, Symptom, Timing, You think it is? |
| Analgesics | Pain relief with out loosing consciousness -Pain killers and Narcotics |
| Phantom | in limb that isn't there |
| Acute Pain | sudden or onset - can cause anxiety |
| Persistent/Chronic Pain | 6 weeks or longer, can cause depression |
| Transmission Gate Theory | Stimulus travel to spine (i.e. rubbing a bump) to distract/block pain from message to brain. |
| Transduction | Block chemicals at the site of the injury |
| Perception | First become aware |
| Transmission | Rubbing or stimulus of fibers/ large sensory |
| Pain Tolerence | Before it stops you from doing things |
| Antagonist | Reverse effects by competing to get to receptor site (Narcan) |