Pain and Sleep Disorders
Across
- 2. Circadian rhythm control centre.
- 3. Sensation perceived at site different from source but innervated by same spinal segment.
- 7. Irresistible urge to move the legs.
- 9. This endocrine gland is responsible for releasing melatonin at night.
- 12. The two scientists responsible for the development of the Gate Control Theory of pain.
- 14. Gate control theory evolved from this older theory of pain.
- 15. Dyssomnia characterized by daytime sleep attacks, cataplexy, and hallucinations at onset of sleep.
Down
- 1. Irritation of nerve endings can result in this type of pain perception.
- 4. Breathing cessation for 10 seconds or longer.
- 5. Most common type of dyssomnias.
- 6. A term for sleep walking.
- 8. Grey matter structure of dorsal spinal cord, the primary gate in pain transmission.
- 10. Myelinated sensory neurons that conduct “fast pain” or first pain.
- 11. Includes undesirable physical phenomena such as nightmares, sleep terrors and bruxism.
- 13. Number one stimulus for resetting circadian clock.