PATHO EXAM 4 *Nociception - Sensation of pain resulting from transmission of neural impulses to the brain that is caused by noxious stimuli * Non-nociceptive Pain - Neuropathic Pain [peripheral and central] Nociceptors - Free nerve endings located throughout the body in the afferent PNS that respond to chemical, mechanical and thermal stimuli. 1. Nociceptors are not evenly distributed throughout the body. Sensitivity to pain differs according to their location 2. Fingertips have more noc...

Patho exam 3 •Renal failure results when the kidneys cannot remove the body’s metabolic wastes (urea) or perform their regulatory functions. The wastes accumulate in the body fluids, leading to a disruption in endocrine and metabolic functions as well as fluid, electrolyte, and acid–base disturbances. Renal failure is a systemic disease and is a final common pathway of many different kidney and urinary tract disease. * Unhealthy or injured kidney. 1. Causes the electrolytes to beco...

ATHO EXAM 4 *Nociception - Sensation of pain resulting from transmission of neural impulses to the brain that is caused by noxious stimuli * Non-nociceptive Pain - Neuropathic Pain [peripheral and central] Nociceptors - Free nerve endings located throughout the body in the afferent PNS that respond to chemical, mechanical and thermal stimuli. 1. Nociceptors are not evenly distributed throughout the body. Sensitivity to pain differs according to their location 2. Fingertips have more noci...

NR 283 Exam Review 3 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

NR 283 Exam Review 3 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

NR 283 Exam Review 3 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

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