Pain Management Flashcards

1
Q

What is the most important endogenous molecule that mediates central pain sensitization? What else does this molecule modulate?

A

NMDA; learning and memory w/ long term potentiation

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2
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What is tramadol’s target?

A

increased μ receptor activity

decreases NE reuptake

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