Medical Quiz

Topics: Pain Pathophysiology Quiz

During a soccer match, Lindsey accidentally kicked Jewel. Jewel felt a sharp pain. What is the function of neurotransmitters in Jewel’s pain perception?

A. To block the pain signals from reaching Jewel’s brain

B. To increase the intensity of Jewel’s pain signals

C. To cause inflammation in Jewel’s body

D. To decrease the intensity of Jewel’s pain signals

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Francis fell off his bike and scraped his knee. His knee became red and swollen. This is an example of what process?

A. The process of converting stimuli into electrical signals

B. The ability to sense and respond to extreme temperatures

C. The response of the immune system to injury or infection

D. A condition characterized by extreme fatigue