test 1 material #2 Flashcards
_____ pain is conveyed by thin, myelinated type A fibers
sharp
_____ pain is conveyed by unmyelinated, slow type C fibers
Dull, achy, hurting
Places that has lots of nociceptors (4)
skin
joints
arterial walls
periosteum
Aching
Muscle, tendon, ligament
Bounding
vascular, circulation
burning
nerve root, arterial
cramp
muscle
boring deep pain
cancer, bone pain
unrelenting deep pain
cancer, visceral
dull
musculoskeletal, visceral
gnawing
ulcer
Radiating(well delineated)
Nerve(causaglia-burning pain from peripheral nerve)
Radiating(diffused)
Sclerotogenous or myogenous
sharp/localized
facet, visceral referred
stabbing
visceral
shooting
nerve root entrapment
tearing
aneurysm or severe sprain
throbbing
vascular, circulation
tingling(segmental)
nerve root, peripheral root
tingling(non segmental
if bilateral:cord compression, MS, diabetes
if unilateral: plexus
Dermatagenous
pain along the sensory distribution of a nerve root
sharp, stabbing, well demarcated
Myogenous
pain referral within muscular or facial tissue
trigger points within the muscle will refer pain to a distant site
Scleratogenous
Myofacial
pain referred from somatic structures(cartilage, ligament, joint capsule or bone)
Typically will not follow dermatome
dull, achy, diffuse, difficult to pinpoint
with use, better with rest
mechanical pain
