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Chronic pain has a protective biological function and is self-limiting.
Chronic pain has a protective biological function and is self-limiting.
False
Neuropathic pain can manifest as electric shock, burning, and icy cold sensations.
Neuropathic pain can manifest as electric shock, burning, and icy cold sensations.
True
Nociceptive pain is always localized and sharp in nature.
Nociceptive pain is always localized and sharp in nature.
False
Acute pain serves as a warning of ongoing tissue damage.
Acute pain serves as a warning of ongoing tissue damage.
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Pain perception involves activation of mechanoreceptors.
Pain perception involves activation of mechanoreceptors.
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Inflammation is not explained in the text provided.
Inflammation is not explained in the text provided.
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Inflammation occurs in 4 distinct temporal phases.
Inflammation occurs in 4 distinct temporal phases.
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Acetaminophen is classified as a primary analgesic.
Acetaminophen is classified as a primary analgesic.
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Opioids mediate their actions through stimulation of serotonin receptors.
Opioids mediate their actions through stimulation of serotonin receptors.
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Codeine is considered a weak agonist according to the provided information.
Codeine is considered a weak agonist according to the provided information.
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Chronic proliferative phase of inflammation is characterized by transient local vasodilation.
Chronic proliferative phase of inflammation is characterized by transient local vasodilation.
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NSAIDs act as opioid agonists in modulating pain perception.
NSAIDs act as opioid agonists in modulating pain perception.
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