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Pain Pathophysiology Quiz

Victoria was walking her dog when she accidentally stepped on a sharp object, causing damage to her nerves. This resulted in a specific type of pain. What is this pain called?

A. Pain caused by muscle tension

B. Pain caused by psychological factors

C. Pain caused by inflammation

D. Pain caused by damage to nerves

Select your answer:
     


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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



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