S3L3: SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAIN AND TISSUE SOURCES Flashcards
Tissue Source
Skin and
subcutaneous
tissues
(predominantly A-δ fibers)
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
Tissue Source
Bone, muscle,
blood vessels,
connective
tissues
(predominantly
C fibers)
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive
Deep somatic
Tissue Source
Organs and the
linings of the
body cavities
(predominantly
C fibers)
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive
visceral
Tissue Source
Nerve fibers
(axons or neural
connective
tissue)
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Peripheral
neurogenic
Tissue Source
Spinal cord and
central nervous
system
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Central
Subjective
Well-localized
stabbing,
burning, cutting
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
Subjective
Disproportionate nonmechanical, unpredictable pattern of pain
precaution in response to multiple, nonspecific, aggravating or easing factors
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Central
Subjective
Often referred to
other locations,
tearing,
cramping,
pressing, aching
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive Deep somatic
Subjective
Often referred to other locations;
poorly localized, diffuse, deep cramping or splitting, sharp, stabbing
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive visceral
Subjective
Pain variously described as
burning, shooting, sharp, aching or
“electric-shock like”
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Peripheral neurogenic
Objective
Clear, consistent, proportional pain reproduced through movement or mechanical testing of target tissues
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive
Cutaneous or
superficial
Objective
Vague, sometimes referred pain reproduced through movement or
mechanical testing of deeper tissues,
spasm, trigger ponts common
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive
Deep somatic
Objective
Vague pain reproduction on
movement of mechanical testing of
visceral tissues
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Nociceptive
visceral
Objective
Pain or symptom provocation with
movement or mechanical tests that move, load, or compress neural tissues
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Peripheral
neurogenic
Objective
Disproportiontel,, inconsistent,
nonmechanical or nonanatomical
pattern of pain provocation in
response to movement or mechanical testing
A. Nociceptive Cutaneous or superficial
B. Nociceptive Deep somatic
C. Nociceptive visceral
E. Peripheral neurogenic
F. Central
Central
