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What is the consequence of tissue injury that leads to the release of chemical mediators?
What is the consequence of tissue injury that leads to the release of chemical mediators?
- Reduction in neurotransmitter levels
- Suppression of pain perception
- Activation of nociceptors (correct)
- Enhancement of opioid production
Which type of drugs act chiefly in the CNS to relieve pain?
Which type of drugs act chiefly in the CNS to relieve pain?
- Non-narcotic analgesics
- Adjuvant drugs
- Narcotic analgesics (correct)
- Anaesthetics
Which type of drugs may modify the perception of pain and remove concomitants such as anxiety and depression?
Which type of drugs may modify the perception of pain and remove concomitants such as anxiety and depression?
- Anaesthetics
- Non-narcotic analgesics
- Narcotic analgesics
- Adjuvant drugs (correct)
What is the primary function of non-narcotic analgesics like paracetamol and metamizole?
What is the primary function of non-narcotic analgesics like paracetamol and metamizole?
What is the main function of anaesthetics in the context of pain management?
What is the main function of anaesthetics in the context of pain management?