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Aluma Serrano
on Dec 01, 2024
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Pain results when neurons called__________in the skin are stimulated.
A) cerebellum stellate cells
B) ganglions
C) nociceptors
D) unipolar neurons
Nociceptors
Sensory receptors that detect signals from damaged tissue and transmit information about pain to the central nervous system.
Neurons
Specialized cells of the nervous system that transmit signals to different parts of the body, functioning as the basic units of communication.
- Identify the physiological and psychological dimensions of pain perception along with theories on its management.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the physiological and psychological dimensions of pain perception along with theories on its management.