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Abdominal Pain
Nadine Z. Villarin
 
 Acute Abdominal Pain
It is important to understand thephysiology of pain specific to eachorgan and site in the abdomen.For instance,
distention of the bowel  produces pain
, whereas
mechanical laceration does not.
 
pain arising in the visceravagal visceral afferent nervesand sympathetic afferent nervessensations:
Deep
Boring 
 poorly localized 
 –frequently accompanied by autonomic featuressuch
as nausea, vomiting, and diaphoresis.
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