Sharp, Localized (Fast)pain Is Rapidly Transmitted to the Central Nervous

question 118

Multiple Choice

Sharp, localized (fast) pain is rapidly transmitted to the central nervous system along

• A) large, unmyelinated C fibers.
• B) small, myelinated A-delta fibers.
• C) small, unmyelinated C fibers.
• D) large, myelinated A-beta fibers.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Kinesthesis

The system for sensing the position and movement of individual body parts.

Basilar Membrane

A key structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that vibrates in response to sound, contributing to the process of hearing.

Cochlea

A coiled, bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear through which sound waves trigger nerve impulses.

Eardrum Vibrations

The movements of the eardrum in response to sound waves, crucial for the process of hearing by transmitting vibrations to the inner ear.