Across
- 4. ___________ malfunction that increases pain transmission
- 5. what happens to circulation to the brain and muscles during exercise with this condition
- 7. pain
- 9. muscle
- 10. one of the largest groups of __________ pain syndromes
- 12. used as an indicator for improvement
- 13. hormone implicated in inability to enter into restorative sleep
- 14. handles all medications
- 15. _________ affected more then men
- 19. hypersensitivity to stimuli
- 22. works on applying work simplification and ergonomic principles
- 25. tender point index score for no tenderness
- 26. easily distracted, forgetful, struggle to keep up with conversations
- 27. improvements in pain can take up to this many weeks
Down
- 1. major symptom
- 2. issues in the brain and not peripheral tissues where pain is received
- 3. these muscles take over for respiration during exercise
- 6. exercise intensities for flare ups
- 8. cells involved in chronic pain
- 11. a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in localized areas
- 16. ____________ parasympathetic branch
- 17. _____________ sympathetic branch
- 18. working on changes in nutrition
- 20. a well validated, multidimensional instrument
- 21. tissue
- 23. early form of fibromyalgia syndrome
- 24. tender point index score for untouchable
