Scrivani Carr Wainger Acquadro Glickman-Simon
100
Acute pain is experienced by normal, intact subjects due to impulses carried over these fibers.
C-fibers and A-delta fibers
100
What is the Nociceptive neurons respond in this way to injury and inflammation
Peripheral sensitization
100
The ability of the nervous system to learn and set down memory
N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors
100
What is Norepinephrine and the Autonomic Nervous System
Sympathetic Division
100
A non-specific effect of an intervention attributable to its symbolic significance or the overall context of the intervention
EffectPlacebo Effect
200
All somatosensory information travels through this portion of the brain on the way to the sensory cortex
Thalamus
200
This differentiates Nociception from pain
Pain requires consciousness because it is an experience
200
Central sensitization occurs primarily in this region of the central nervous system
The dorsal horn of the spinal cord
200
An emotional response to pain that causes physiological and psychological dysfunction
Stress
200
What is Natural history of the condition being studied, regression to the mean, placebo effect and chance in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
The Control Group
300
What is the involuntary motor portion of the nervous system involved with body homeostasis.
Autonomic nervous system
300
An increased response to a stimulus that is usually noxious
Hyperalgesia
300
Central nervous system nociceptive neuron that responds to low level stimuli as well as intermediate and high level (noxious) stimuli
Second order wide dynamic range (WDR) nociceptive neurons
300
A stress response to chronic pain can alter these
Behaviors and activities – mood, sleep, emotion, appetite, pleasurable activity
300
What is not predictable in a study utilizing placebos
The individual’s response
400
What are These peripheral organs mediate stretch and force on muscles and tendons
Golgi tendon and muscle spindles
400
The perception of pain evoked by a stimulus that is normally not painful
Allodynia
400
The brain stem area most active in the descending pain modulatory system
Periaqueductal Gray Area
400
A prolonged stress response in a person with low back pain may cause this
Increased muscular tension, hyperactivity
400
What is Yin-yang symbolic qualities
Heat-passiveness and cold-tranquility
500
The nervous system has this primary excitatory neurotransmitter
Glutamate
500
The ability of the nervous system to learn and set down memory
Plasticity
500
Activation of the peripheral nociceptors that causes release of inflammatory cytokines in response to injury.
Peripheral Neurogenic Inflammatory Sensitization
500
The neuroendocrine response of the adrenal gland to pain and stress.
High levels of cortisol
500
What is very difficult to perform and interpret in a clinical study of acupuncture
The sham effect






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