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Nervous SystemBy: Myrtle Acree
AlgesicRelating to hypersensitivity to pain.
Relating to or causing pain.
AnalgesicAn analgesic (also known as a
painkiller) is any member of the group of drugs used to relieve
pain (achieve analgesia).
Esthesia capacity for perception.
sensitivity or feeling.
Any disorder of the nervous system that affects perception or
sensitivity
Paresthesia
A skin sensation, such as burning,
prickling, itching, or tingling, with no
apparent physical cause. To the right
is a person with paresthesia in the
back.
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