Pain is also known as……..
a) olfaction
b) gustation
c) nociception
d) tactition
Explanation Pain is a signal in your nervous system that something may be wrong
Which of the following is/are the main function/s of the pain?
a) to hurt us
b) to warn us about the danger
c) to feel the touch
d) all of these
Explanation without pain, people could do many dangerous things without realizing it
There are ……..types of pain receptors (nociceptors).
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) six
Explanation 1. Cutaneous , 2. Somatic and 3. Visceral. They are all distributed deep into the body organ
Which of the following nociceptors are present in the skin?
a) cutaneous
b) somatic
c) visceral
d) none of these
Which of the following nociceptors are present in the joints and bones?
a) cutaneous
b) somatic
c) visceral
d) none of these
Which of the following nociceptors are present in the body organs?
a) cutaneous
b) somatic
c) visceral
d) none of these
Explanation Visceral pain, the pain we feel when our internal organs are inflamed, diseased, damaged or injured, is by far the most common type of pain.
