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1. The term used to classify pain due to a stimulus which does not normally provoke pain is _____ .

Allodynia
Dysesthesia
Paresthesia
Radiculitis

2. Chronic pain can be a problem caused by pain nerves incorrectly telling the brain that a severe injury is present.

True
False

3. A network of nerves extending the length of the spine that controls involuntary functions such as opening and narrowing blood vessels is called _____ :

Ganglia
Sympathetic nervous system
Somatic nervous system
Polyneuropathic nervous system

4. RSD is a condition that follows injury to the arm or leg.

True
False

5. Trigeminal neuralgia, a.k.a. tic douloureux, is a disorder of the ____ :

Paresthesia
Intervertebral disk
Fifth cranial nerve
Third cranial nerve

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