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What is the primary function of acute pain?
What is the primary function of acute pain?
What is nociception?
What is nociception?
What type of stimuli triggers a pain response?
What type of stimuli triggers a pain response?
What is the relationship between acute pain and tissue damage?
What is the relationship between acute pain and tissue damage?
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What is a characteristic of acute pain?
What is a characteristic of acute pain?
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What is the purpose of the physiological response of acute pain?
What is the purpose of the physiological response of acute pain?
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What is the normal processing of pain in response to noxious stimuli referred to as?
What is the normal processing of pain in response to noxious stimuli referred to as?
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What type of tissue can be damaged by noxious stimuli?
What type of tissue can be damaged by noxious stimuli?
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What is the relationship between noxious stimuli and pain response?
What is the relationship between noxious stimuli and pain response?
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Why is the pain response important?
Why is the pain response important?
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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.