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Define acute pain.
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caused by noxious stimulation d/t injury, a dz process, or the abnormal fct of muscle or viscera.
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All _____ produces pain, but not all pain results from _____.
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nocieption.
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Acute pain is usually _________.
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nociceptive.
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Nociceptive pain serves to do what in the body?
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Serves to detect, localize, and limit tissue damage
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What 4 phsiological processes are involved with nociception?
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1) transduction
2) Transmission 3) Modulation 4) perception |