Which pain sensation is associated with nociceptive pain?
a. Tissue inflammation c. Radiculopathies
b. Postherpetic d. Nerve root irritation
A
Nociceptive pain refers to pain that is related to the skin and tissue. Postherpetic and radiculopa-thies are both a type of neuropathic pain. Nerve root irritation is classified as a mixed or an un-specific pain.
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