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A(n) ________ is a drug that alleviates pain.
analgesic
what does the Peripheral Nervous System do
detects temperature, pressure, touch, pain
what kind of pain involves bones, muscles and ligamant
nociceptive (Somatic)
what kind of pain involves kidneys, liver and intestines
nociceptive (Visceral)
what kind of pain involves nerve damage
neuropathic
what kind of pain involves dysregulated pain processing in the central nervous system
centralized
Patient feels pain when there is no obvious stimulus for it
Sympathetic-mediated pain; centralized