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Sydnee Flotron
on Oct 09, 2024
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The pain produced in an internal organ is called ____ pain.
A) somatic
B) referred
C) phantom
D) psychosomatic
E) visceral
Internal Organ
Any organ inside the body that plays a vital role in maintaining different bodily functions.
Visceral Pain
A type of pain that originates from the internal organs and is often described as a deep, squeezing, and diffuse sensation.
Referred Pain
A phenomenon in which pain felt in a part of the body other than its actual source, due to the network of interconnecting sensory nerves.
- Identify the variations among sensory receptors through an understanding of their functional differences.
- Identify the biochemical and neurophysiological processes involved in the perception of pain.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the variations among sensory receptors through an understanding of their functional differences.
- Identify the biochemical and neurophysiological processes involved in the perception of pain.