Medical Quiz

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:
         


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Other quiz:

Skeletal System › View

If the subpubic angle is ________________, then the skeleton is female.

A. greater than 90 degrees

B. less than 90 degrees

C. equal to 90 degrees

D. 60 degrees


Joints & Movement › View

This type of joint allows the first two vertebrate to rotate, as in shaking your head “no.”

A. condyloid

B. plane (gliding)

C. pivot

D. saddle