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Pain Response and Nociception
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Pain Response and Nociception

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What is the primary function of acute pain?

  • To heal damaged tissue
  • To warn us of potential danger (correct)
  • To respond to emotional stress
  • To regulate body temperature
  • What is nociception?

  • The perception of pleasure
  • The normal processing of pain and response to noxious stimuli (correct)
  • The processing of normal touch sensations
  • The response to emotional trauma
  • What type of stimuli triggers a pain response?

  • Hormonal changes
  • Changes in blood pressure
  • Noxious or potentially damaging stimuli (correct)
  • Emotional stress
  • What is the relationship between acute pain and tissue damage?

    <p>Acute pain is a response to tissue damage or potential damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of acute pain?

    <p>It is a physiological response to potential harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the physiological response of acute pain?

    <p>To warn us of potential danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal processing of pain in response to noxious stimuli referred to as?

    <p>Nociception</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tissue can be damaged by noxious stimuli?

    <p>Normal tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between noxious stimuli and pain response?

    <p>Noxious stimuli may trigger a pain response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the pain response important?

    <p>To prevent further tissue damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pain Response

    • Acute pain is a physiological response that warns us of potential danger.
    • Nociception is the normal processing of pain and responses to noxious stimuli.
    • Noxious stimuli are damaging or potentially damaging to normal tissue.

    Pain Response

    • Acute pain is a physiological response that warns us of potential danger.
    • Nociception is the normal processing of pain and responses to noxious stimuli.
    • Noxious stimuli are damaging or potentially damaging to normal tissue.

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    Learn about the physiological response to pain, nociception and noxious stimuli. Understand the normal processing of pain and how it warns us of potential danger.

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