PAIN pathways and control systems.pptx
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Pain is a very distressing sensation. To treat pain it is important to understand how it is perceived and internally control by the body itself. Here in this presentation you will understand how normally pain is perceived and how normally our body controls it.
PAIN pathways and control systems.pptx
- 2. What is pain? • Def - Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with tissue damage. Types Of Pain: • Sharp pain – carried by A delta fibers • Dull pain – C fibers
- 3. Characteristics of A delta and C fibers
- 4. Pain pathway
- 5. PAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS PERIPHERAL- Presynaptic inhibition explained by pain gate theory. CENTRAL- Descending pain control system
- 8. Reference • Textbook of Clinical Neuroanatomy, by Vishram Singh 2nd edition • Essentials of medical physiology, Sembulingam • Low And Reed, Electrotherapy Explained Principals And Practice • https://www.physio-pedia.com/Gate_Control Theory_of_Pain
- 9. THANKYOU If you accept the pain it cannot hurt you….