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The brain changes the perception of pain by sending inhibitory neurotransmitters (endogenous opioids) back to the spinal cord to impede the transmission. Bradykinin. A peptide produced in the blood that mediates the inflammatory response and stimulates pain receptors. Substance P.
A sensory neuron—or nociceptor—transmits an electrical impulse to the spinal cord and then to the brain, where it is experienced as pain. Inflammatory pain results from infection or tissue injury, leading to activation of the immune system.
Pain is transmitted by primary afferents, which have their cell bodies in the dorsal root ganglion (DRG). They terminate in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord. The dorsal horn cells are divided into specific regions or laminae called Rexed’s laminae with lamina I being the most superficial. 9
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The perception of a painful sensation is founded on the complex integration of nervous system signaling at three levels: Transduction, Transmission and Perception. Pain modulation can be both positive or negative, explaining increased pain under conditions of anxiety or catastrophizing and decreased pain with recruitment of the endogenous ...
