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Study for the final exam - york

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mechanical nociception   show
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show pain triggers chemical reactions from tissue damage  
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show small, myelinated fibers that transmit sharp pain/ first pain  
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show unmyelinated fibers that transmit dull, aching pain/ secondary pain  
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A-beta fibres   show
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show Stimulation-Produced Analgesia  
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show Beta-endorphnis, Proenkephalin, polynorphins  
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show chronic benign pain, recurrent acute pain, chronic progressive pain  
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show wishful thinking, social withdrawal  
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show acute but not chronic pain  
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show MMPI profiles in which the first three scales are all elevated (Depression, Hysteria, and Hypochondriasis). Seen in highly neurotic individuals.  
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neurotic triad profile elevates....   show
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Counterirritation:   show
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Biofeedback   show
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Does Biofeedback work?   show
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show distinct from placebos and activate higher-order brain regions  
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Hypnosis:   show
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Hypnotherapy has successfully controlled...   show
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show is effective but most useful in conjunction with other techniques  
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Coping techniques:   show
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show education, training and group therapy, involvement of family, evaluation of pain management program  
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show Relaxation and biofeedback -60; Biofeedback only -45; Relaxation only -38; placebo biofeedback -20  
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Quality of life includes   show
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How strongly are medical measures related to quality of life   show
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show acute and initial phases  
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Denial   show
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Depression:   show
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show can lead patients to make extreme decisions about their care  
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Depression is more common in   show
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show Hope and optimism can occur, particularly if patient feels they escaped death, Many come to reorganize their priorities in a meaningful way such as focusing on relationships more  
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show better functioning psychologically and in illness and living  
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Self- concept   show
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show refers to an evaluation of the self-concept as good or bad  
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show fear and uncertainty about the future, limitations in physical abilities, appearance, and lifestyle, pain management  
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show active coping and coping with positive responses  
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Functional Somatic Syndrome   show
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Functional Somatic Syndrome   show
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Functional Somatic Syndrome   show
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show accidents (drowning, poisoning, injuries, falls, motor vehicle)  
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#2 cause of death ages 1-15   show
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young children (< 5 years) understand death as   show
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children 5-9 years understand death as   show
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at ages 9 or 10 understand death as   show
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show Unintentional injury (especially car accidents)  
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Premature death before projected age of 81 usually due to   show
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show degenerative disease  
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The facotrs that predict decline in health are   show
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show free from avoidable suffering - 11 core themes  
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What is a Good Death?:   show
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show denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance  
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Kϋbler-Ross’s 5 stages of adjustment to death does not fully acknowledge   show
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thanatologists   show
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show Second leading cause of death  
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CHD Coronary Heart Disease   show
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CHD Coronary Heart Disease   show
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show Risk factors include high blood pressure, diabetes, stress, inactivity, high cholesterol  
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show a general term referring to illnesses caused by atherosclerosis, the narrowing of coronary arteries, the vessels that supply the heart with blood  
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What contributes to CDH (Coronary Heart Disease?)   show
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show leading killer of women in the Canada and most developed countries  
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show Higher levels of HDL when younger protects & estrogen lowers sympathetic NS arousal  
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show tied to elevated C-reactive protein (marker of inflammation)  
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show dietary intervention, stop smoking programs, aerobic exercise, relaxation training, speech style interventions (to modify hostility)  
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show Beta-adrenergic blocking agents—resist NS activation, Aspirin is commonly prescribed—thins blood, decreases clots. Statins—for cholesterol  
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show 90% is essential (unknown), 5% is caused by failure of the kidneys  
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show the greatest force developed during contraction of the heart  
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Diastolic:   show
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show systolic  
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show early blood pressure reactivity is a predictor.. genetic factors and emotional factors  
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Acculturation is associated with hypertension in...   show
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show low-sodium diet , reduction of alcohol, weight-reduction, exercise, caffeine restriction, CBT  
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Drug treatments for hypertension   show
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show Hypertension (often symptomless)  
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show 3rd leading cause of death in Canada  
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Stroke   show
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Stroke   show
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show heart disease  
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show high blood pressure, heart disease, cigarette smoking, high red blood cell count and transient ischemic attacks  
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Consequences of stroke:   show
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Consequences of stroke:   show
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Types of rehabilitative interventions for Stroke   show
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show chronic condition of impaired carbohydrates, protein, and fat metabolism that results from insufficient secretion of insulin or from insulin resistance  
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show Heart disease by 2-4X & kidney failure  
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show Blindness (leading cause), blood vessel damage, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage)  
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show overweight, over 65, apple shaped, little excercise, high blood pressure, genetics, high risk ethnic group (indigenous, black, latin, asian, pacific islander)  
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show insulin-dependent, abrupt onset of symptoms resulting from lack of insulin production by the beta cells of the pancreas, result of viral infection, autoimmune reactions, and genetics  
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show Non-insulin dependent, A disorder of middle-age, striking those over age 40, Obesity major contributor,  
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show Stress. Lack of social support even more problematic  
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Managing Type II Diabetes:   show
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show cognitive-behavioural interventions to improve adherence to their regimen, weight control improves glycemic control, behaviour mod  
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show increase nutrition, decrease unhealthy substances (eg triglycerides), while looking at health signs like obesity, diabetes and cholesterol  
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Insulin resistance   show
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show heart disease, lipid problems, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dementia, cancer, polycystic ovarian syndrome, fatty liver disease  
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show zonulin (controls gut permeability)  
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What is Psychoneuroimmunology?:   show
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show cells and antibodies, A state of Immunocompetence - immune system is working effectively  
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the surveillance system of the body   show
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The immune system:   show
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show Relaxation (research shows higher NK cell activity after relaxation intervention)  
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show stress, depression and grief (permanently affect the immune system in ways that persist into adulthood)  
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Autoimmune Disorders   show
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History of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)   show
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show a retrovirus (Human immunodeficiency virus - HIV) - attacks helper T-cells, highly variable time between contracting and developing symptoms  
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show mild early symptoms - flu like 3-6 weeks - then asymptomatic period (Can be many years), immune system increasingly compromised, opportunist infections (kaposi sarcoma, gynecologic infection)  
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Treatment for HIV   show
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show decline in helper T cells  
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Cancer   show
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Why is cancer hard to study?   show
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What leads to cancer?   show
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show Psychological stress lowers ability of NK cells to destroy tumours, alterations in biological stress regulatory pathways may affect course of cancer  
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show pain and discomfort, down-regulation of immune system, fatigue  
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show cosmetic problems, surgical removal of organs, body image concerns, use of prosthesis, nausea and vomiting, immune suppression  
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA):   show
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show 45%.... 27%....... 9.7%....... 2.8%  
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show aspirin, rest, supervised exercise, cognitive-behavioural interventions, enhancement of perceived self-efficacy  
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show Most common form of arthritis in Canada - 4.4 million in 2010  
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show obesity is the only modifiable risk factor  
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show the articular cartilage (smooth lining of a joint) begins to crack or wear away because of overuse  
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Osteoarthritis   show
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show keeping weight down, exercise, aspirin  
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Gout   show
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show skin rash can appear on the face, leading to chronic inflammation, pain, heat, redness and swelling  
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what leads to greater expectancy for pain in the future?   show
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show facial and audible expressions, distortions in posture or gait, negative affect, avoidance of activity  
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show persists longer than 6 months, intractable to treatment (ex chronic low back pain)  
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Recurrent acute pain   show
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Chronic progressive pain   show
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show cortisol responses to stress, morbidity and mortality  
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One of the most important parts of evaluating quality of life is   show
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most benefits reported by myocardial infarction patients involved....... while cancer patients reported changes in....   show
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show stable set of beliefs about one's qualities and attributes  
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self esteem   show
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show 41% uncertainty about future, 24% limitations, 12% pain management  
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Chronic illness sufferers use more   show
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show the same  
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show depression  
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Who has a higher burden of disease   show
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A difference in psychotherapy done with medical patients   show
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show collaboration with family and Dr. important & must have comprehensive knowledge of illness and treatment  
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A difference in psychotherapy done with medical patients   show
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Main cause of infant death in Canada   show
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Leading cause of death in Canadian children after first year   show
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Second leading cause of death in Canadian children after first year   show
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Major cause of death in adolescence   show
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show suicide (followed by cancer then homicide)  
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show heart attack or stroke  
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show 120.... consistently between 140-159=hypertension  
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show communication disorders, difficulty learning new tasks, short term memory tasks, anxiety and depression  
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Right brain stroke damage includes   show
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Many interventions to increase treatment adherence include   show
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show measuring numbers of different kinds of cells in the immune system by looking at blood samples., and assessing the functioning of immune cells  
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