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Heat/Cold
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Heat/Cold
Thermotherapy (heat)
- unmyelinated C-fibers
- Low conduction velocity
- unmyelinated C-fibers
Cryotherapy (Cold)
- both C-fibers and A delta fibers
- faster conduction velocity
- both C-fibers and A delta fibers
Hypothalamus
- The body's thermostat
Skin is 91 deg
- Colder than adipose which is colder than muscle
Thermal conductivity = how well different tissues transfer thermal energy
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- Mind Map on Heat/Cold, created by Derek Williamson on 16/02/2015.
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