Sleep and Pain Crossword Puzzle

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DEAFFERENTATION : Occurs in an area of diminished or abnormal sensation
ACUTE : Lasts less than 3-6 months, directly related to soft tissue damage
ALLODYNIA : Non-painful stimuli evokes pain
NOCICEPTIVE : Potentially harmful stimuli be detected around the body
CIRCADIAN RHYTHM : 24 hour day-night cycle
MYOFACIAL : When someone experiences pain in one area but that is not where the myofascial pain is generated
HYPERSTHESIA : Abnormal increase to sensitivity to stimuli of the sense
EUDYNIC : Normal transduction of pain sensation
VISCERAL : Directly affects the internal organs
PARASOMNIAS : Abnormal movements, behavior, emotions, perception, and dreams while falling asleep or while sleepin
REM SLEEP : Occurs at intervals during the night and characterized by rapid eye movements, faster pulse and breathing
CENTRAL : Neurological condition caused by damage to the CNS
NEUROPATHIC : Damage or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system causes this, pain from non-painful stimuli
FIBROMYALGIA : Causes you to experience pain all over the body
HYPERPATHIA : Stimuli evokes exaggerated levels of pain
SOMATIC : Skin, tissue, or muscle pain
INSOMNIA : Difficulty in staying or falling asleep
CHRONIC : Lasts for weeks or months and usually associated with an underlying condition
HYPERSOMNIA : Excessive time sleeping
NEURALGIA : Pain that travels the length of a nerve

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QUESTIONS LIST:

deafferentation : occurs in an area of diminished or abnormal sensation
acute : lasts less than 3-6 months, directly related to soft tissue damage
allodynia : non-painful stimuli evokes pain
nociceptive : potentially harmful stimuli be detected around the body
circadian rhythm : 24 hour day-night cycle
myofacial : when someone experiences pain in one area but that is not where the myofascial pain is generated
hypersthesia : abnormal increase to sensitivity to stimuli of the sense
eudynic : normal transduction of pain sensation
visceral : directly affects the internal organs
parasomnias : abnormal movements, behavior, emotions, perception, and dreams while falling asleep or while sleepin
rem sleep : occurs at intervals during the night and characterized by rapid eye movements, faster pulse and breathing
central : neurological condition caused by damage to the cns
neuropathic : damage or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system causes this, pain from non-painful stimuli
fibromyalgia : causes you to experience pain all over the body
hyperpathia : stimuli evokes exaggerated levels of pain
somatic : skin, tissue, or muscle pain
insomnia : difficulty in staying or falling asleep
chronic : lasts for weeks or months and usually associated with an underlying condition
hypersomnia : excessive time sleeping
neuralgia : pain that travels the length of a nerve