somatic pain

  • 1somatic pain — generally well localized pain that results from the activation of peripheral nociceptors without injury to the peripheral nerve or central nervous system …

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  • 2Pain — This article is about physical pain. For pain in the broader sense, see Suffering. For other uses, see Pain (disambiguation). Pain A sports player in pain. ICD 10 R52 …

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  • 3somatic hallucination —    Also known as somatosensory hallucination. Both terms are indebted to the Greek noun soma, which means body. They are used to denote a hallucination that mimics feelings from inside the body, such as sensations in the belly or the limbs.… …

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  • 4Somatic dysfunction — In osteopathic medicine or chiropractic medicine, somatic dysfunction is the impaired or altered function of the musculo skeletal system treated by osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) or chiropractic manipulative therapy… …

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  • 5pain sensation — noun a somatic sensation of acute discomfort as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain • Syn: ↑pain, ↑painful sensation • Derivationally related forms: ↑pain (for: ↑pain) …

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  • 6somatic sensation — noun the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes • Syn: ↑somesthesia, ↑somaesthesia, ↑somatesthesia • Hypernyms: ↑perception • Hyponyms …

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  • 7somatic senses — senses other than the special senses, including such senses as touch, pressure, pain, and temperature; kinesthesia; muscle sense; visceral sense; and sometimes sense of equilibrium …

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  • 8Chronic pain — ICD 10 R52.1 R52.2 ICD 9 338.2 Chronic pain has several different meanings in medicine. Traditionally, the distinction betwe …

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  • 9Cancer pain — Pain is a symptom frequently associated with cancer. Cancer can cause pain by irritating or damaging nerves, by stimulating nociceptors (pain sensitive nerve fibers), or by releasing chemicals that make nociceptors respond to normally non painful …

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  • 10General somatic efferent fibers — Scheme showing structure of a typical spinal nerve. 1. Somatic efferent. 2. Somatic afferent. 3,4,5. Sympathetic efferent. 6,7. Sympathetic afferent. Gray s …

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