Pain Pathophysiology Quiz

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Froggy Jumps Pain Pathophysiology QuizOnline version Explore how pain works. by Holly 1 Which fibers transmit sharp, localized pain? a C fibers b B fibers c A-delta fibers 2 Which fibers transmit sharp, localized pain? a C fibers b B fibers c A-delta fibers 3 Which theory explains spinal gating of pain? a Uniform Transmission Theory b Gate Control Theory c Neural Inertia Theory 4 Which brain region is key for pain perception? a Cerebellum b Hippocampus c Somatosensory cortex 5 Which fibers convey dull, throbbing, long lasting, pain? a A-delta fibers b C fibers c B fibers 6 Substance P primarily does what in pain pathways? a Inhibits pain signaling b Blocks prostaglandins c Enhances transmission of pain 7 Hyperalgesia means: a Increased sensitivity to pain b Decreased pain sensitivity c Pain from non-painful stimuli 8 Which mediator is a major mediator of inflammation and pain? a Insulin b prostaglandins c histamine 9 Sensory nerves that carry pain and other sensations into the spinal cord a Afferent nerves b Efferent nerves c Differential nerves 10 Pulling your hand away when touching a hot stove is an example of a a voluntary motor response b a learned behavior c a simple reflex arc 11 Nociceptors can be found in the brain and spinal cord. a True b False c 12 Which of the following characteristics is true of chronic pain? a Pain that is protective b Pain that lasts greater than 3 to 6 months c Pain that lasts hours to days 13 A patient experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI) is complaining of pain in both their left chest and left arm. This is an example of what kind of pain? a Visceral pain b Neuropathic pain c Referred pain 14 What is the first step in Gate Control Theory (GCT) where nociceptors are stimulated? a Transduction b Modulation c Transmission 15 What is the step in the Gate Control Theory in which pain is either amplified or dampened depending on the release of excitatory or inhibitory neurotransmitters? a Transmission b Modulation c Perception 16 What is the conscious awareness of the experience of pain called and where does it begin? a Perception, reticular system b Perception, thalamus c Transmission, thalamus 17 What effect do endorphins have on affarent neuron's pain stimulus? a Have no effect on affarent neuron's pain stimulus b Heighten the affarent neuron's pain stimulus c Dampen the affarent neuron's pain stimulus 18 Which theory can help explain the concept of phantom pain experienced by those having gone through amputations? a Neuromatrix Theory (NT) b Gate Control Theory (GTC) c Intensity theory 19 A nurse is examining a patient's neurological function. Which of the following correctly pairs a structure with it's function? a Myotome, area of skin, supplied by a single spinal nerve b Dermatome, area of skin supplied by a single spinal nerve c Dermatome, group of muscles controlled by a single spinal nerve

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Pain Pathophysiology QuizOnline version

by Holly

Which fibers transmit sharp, localized pain?

Which fibers transmit sharp, localized pain?

Which theory explains spinal gating of pain?

Which brain region is key for pain perception?

Which fibers convey dull, throbbing, long lasting, pain?

Substance P primarily does what in pain pathways?

Hyperalgesia means:

Which mediator is a major mediator of inflammation and pain?

Sensory nerves that carry pain and other sensations into the spinal cord

Pulling your hand away when touching a hot stove is an example of

Nociceptors can be found in the brain and spinal cord.

Which of the following characteristics is true of chronic pain?

A patient experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI) is complaining of pain in both their left chest and left arm. This is an example of what kind of pain?

What is the first step in Gate Control Theory (GCT) where nociceptors are stimulated?

What is the step in the Gate Control Theory in which pain is either amplified or dampened depending on the release of excitatory or inhibitory neurotransmitters?

What is the conscious awareness of the experience of pain called and where does it begin?

What effect do endorphins have on affarent neuron's pain stimulus?

Which theory can help explain the concept of phantom pain experienced by those having gone through amputations?

A nurse is examining a patient's neurological function. Which of the following correctly pairs a structure with it's function?