Ischemia Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three components of the “pain triangle”?

A

Pain, ischemia, lactic acid.

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In the pain triangle, pain makes muscles go into __________, which causes the muscles to become _____________. It then produces a metabolite called______________. Eventually the build up of the metabolite causes ____________.

A

Spasm, ischemic, lactic acid, pain.

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3
Q

True or false:

Muscle torsion causes muscles to become ischemic.

A

False

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