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regional pain definitions
barry 2013
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05/19/2011

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allodynia
Definition
perception of an ordinarily nonnoxious stimulus as pain
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analgesia
Definition
absence of pain perception
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anesthesia
Definition
absence of all sensation
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anesthesia dolorosa
Definition
pain in an area that lacks sensation
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dysesthesia
Definition
unpleasant or abnormal sensation with or without a stimulus
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hypoalgesia
Definition
diminished response to noxious stimulation
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hyperalgesia
Definition
increased response to noxious stimulatin
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hyperesthesia
Definition
increased response to mild stimulation
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hyperpthia
Definition
presence of hyperesthesia, allodyna, and hyperalgesia usually associated with overreaction and persistence of the sensation after the stimulus
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hypesthesia (hypoesthesia)
Definition
reduced cutaneous sensation
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neuralgia
Definition
pain in the distribution of a nerve or a group of nerves
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paresthesia
Definition
abnormal sensation perceived without an apparent stimulus
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radiculopathy
Definition
functional abnormailty of one or more nerve roots
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lamina 1
Definition
nociceptive neuron SON
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lamina 2
Definition
substantia gelatinosa- contains many interneurons, connects afferent and efferent neurons n neural pathways
-processes and modulates nociceptive imput from the periphery
-opiod action site
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lamina 3
Definition
receives non-nociceptive sensory imput
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lamina 4
Definition
receives non-nociceptive sensory imput
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lamina 5
Definition
WDRN-protopathic and epicritic
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lamina 7
Definition
intermediolateral column contains preganglionic sympathetic neurons
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lamina 6
Definition
receives non-nociceptive sensory imput
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lamina 8
Definition
ventral anterior horn motor
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lamina 9
Definition
anterior horn (motor) ventral
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lamina 10
Definition
very small neurons surrounding the central canal-- pain, temperature, visceral sensation
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