What is pain and how is it treated? Using the following outline be prepared to e

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What is pain and how is it treated? Using the following outline be prepared to explain the concept of pain and pain treatment as discussed in class. Your description does not need to include 1 00% of lecture material. Include 1-2 strong cited examples from assigned reading to support your answer a. What is the behavior? What areas of the brain are involved? What NT's, stimuli, ligands and corresponding receptors transmit signs? What is the basic signaling pathway (EPSPs? IPSPs?) What are pathologies associated with system? What are prescribed drugs and their basic pharmacokineticS? C. d. e.

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Pain is internal body response produced under influence of abnormal cellular activity or external injury which gets stressful and uncomfortable. This is symptom that we need to take drug to overcome this problem or consult with physician. In situation of pain anti-inflammatory drugs helps i.e. naproxen, aspirin or ibuprofen.

Behavior is the physical response generates the person in pain i.e. remedial action, scrubbing, resting. It will be stressful and uncomfortable that person gets tired and inactive.

There are four parts of the brain i.e. Frontal lobe, Parietal lobe, Occipital lobe, Temporal lobe.

Pain is regulated by parietal lobe part of the brain. Basically spinal cord carries the message from receptors and received by thalamus after that cerebral cortex process it.

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