★ Pain Pathophysiology Quiz
During a basketball game, Damien Sebastian accidentally stepped on a nail. What is the function of his nociceptors in this situation?
A. To dampen the sensation of pain
B. To amplify the sensation of pain
C. To transmit signals to his brain about the injury
D. To regulate his body temperature
Select your answer:
Topics:
Joints & Movement Cardiovascular System Parts of the Body Nail Disorders and Diseases Disease as a Failure of Homeostasis Population Genetics Defining Health and Wellness Nutrition in Animals MEDICINE Reproduction in Human Beings Levels of Organization Cardio and Resp Disorders Skin Appendages Limitation of Senses Cardiac & Diseases of Blood FlowOther quiz:
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A. Coronary circulation
B. Systemic circulation
C. Pulmonary circulation
D. Peripheral circulation
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What part of the nervous system is responsible for reflex actions?
A. Brainstem
B. Spinal cord
C. Cerebrum
D. Peripheral nervous system