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NSIADS AND PAIN

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF ALLODYNIA

Back (Answer)

PAIN WHEN PAIN SHOULDNT BE FELY

#2
Front (Question)

WHAT IS HYPERALGESIA

Back (Answer)

FEELING MORE PAIN THAN CONSIDERED NORMAL

#3
Front (Question)

WHAT IS HYPERPATHIA

Back (Answer)

INCREASED ABNORMAL PAIN

#4
Front (Question)

WHAT IS DYSAESTHESIA

Back (Answer)

INCREASED ABNORMAL SENSATIONS

#5
Front (Question)

WHAT IS CENTRAL SENSITISATIONS

Back (Answer)

INCREASED RESPONSIVENESS OF NOCICEPTIVE NEURONS IN THE CNS

#6
Front (Question)

WHAT IS PERIPHERAL SENSITISATION

Back (Answer)

INCREASED RESPONSIVENESS AND REDUCED THRETHOLD OF NOCICEPTIVE PNS NEURONS

#7
Front (Question)

WHAT ARE PROSTAGLANDINS

Back (Answer)

ARE A FAMILY OF INFLAMATORY MEDIATORS

#8
Front (Question)

WHAT DO NSAIDS DO IN RELATION TO PROSTAGLANDINS

Back (Answer)

INHIBIT PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS BY INHIBITING THE COX 2 ENZYME PATHWAY/ INFLAMMATORY CASCADE

#9
Front (Question)

WHAT ARE THE 4 ACTIONS OF NSAIDS

Back (Answer)

ANTI INFLAMMATORY ANALGESIC ANTI-PYRETIC ANTI PLATELET AGREGATION

#10
Front (Question)

WHAT IS THE DURATION OF ACTION OF NSAIDS

Back (Answer)

6-8N HOURS

#11
Front (Question)

WHAT ARE THE KEY ADVERSE EFFECTS OF NSAIDS

Back (Answer)

INDIGESTION, STOMACH ULCERS, HA, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, ALLERGIC REACTIONS

#12
Front (Question)

IN WHICH PATIENTS ARE NSAIDS CONTRAINDICATED

Back (Answer)

THOSE WITH A PREVIOUS REACTION ARE PREGNANT PREVIOUS STOMACH BLEEDING OR ULCER HEART KIDNEY OR LIVER FAILURE UNCONTROLLED BLOOD PRESSURE CHROHNS OR ULCERATIVE COLLITIS ASTHMATICS HAVE CHICKENPOX

#13
Front (Question)

OPIUM DEFINITION

Back (Answer)

HEAVILY ADDITIVE DRUG MADE OF THE JUICE OF OPIOID POPPY SEEDS

#14
Front (Question)

OPIATE DEFINITON

Back (Answer)

RELATING TO OR CONTAINING OPIUM

#15
Front (Question)

OPIOID DEFINITON

Back (Answer)

A COMPOUND CONTAINING OPIUM

#16
Front (Question)

ENDOGENOUS OPIOID DEFINITION

Back (Answer)

a class of molecules that are produced in the brain and circulate widely throughout all organ systems

#17
Front (Question)

NARCOTIC DEFINITION

Back (Answer)

A DRUG THAT IS CONSUMED ILLEGALLY FOR NON MEDICAL PURPOSES

#18
Front (Question)

WHAT IS THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF PARACETAMOL

Back (Answer)

COX INHIBITION, REDUCED PRODTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS ACTIVATION OF DESCENDING SEROTONOGENIC, OPIOD, NITROC OXIDE AND CANNBINOID PATHWAYS

#19
Front (Question)

WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF PAIN

Back (Answer)

AN UNPLESANT SENSORY AND EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE ASSOC WITH OR RESEMBLING ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL TISSUE DAMAGE

#20
Front (Question)

WHAT IS A NOCICEPTOR

Back (Answer)

PERIPHERAL SENSORY NEURONS THAT DETECT POTENTIALLY DAMAGING STIMULI

#21
Front (Question)

WHERE ARE EXTERNAL NOCICEPTORS FOUND

Back (Answer)

TISSUES FOUND EXTERNALLY TO THE BODY, SKIN CORNEAS AND MUCOSAE

#22
Front (Question)

WHERE ARAE INTERNAL NOCICEPTORS FOUND

Back (Answer)

VARIOUS ORGANS - MUSCLES JOINTS AND VISCERA

#23
Front (Question)

ARE NOCECEPTORS MYELINATED

Back (Answer)

NO (SOMETIMES LIGHTLY THOUGH)

#24
Front (Question)

WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF NOCICEPTIVE PAIN

Back (Answer)

SOMATIC AND VISCERAL