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Pain Transmission in the Nervous System Quiz

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Which type of nerve fibers lead to sharp, stabbing, local pain?

Unmyelinated small C fibers

Afferent nerve fibers

C fibers

A-delta fibers (correct)

Where do nerve fibers divide in the spinal cord?

Thalamus

Somatosensory cortex

Afferent nerve fibers

Dorsal horn (correct)

Which part of the brain quickly sends a message to the somatosensory cortex where pain is interpreted?

Afferent nerve fibers

Thalamus (correct)

Unmyelinated small C fibers

Dorsal horn

What is the function of nociceptors?

<p>To activate when exposed to noxious stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pain threshold?

<p>The point where a person feels the lowest intensity of painful stimulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pain Transmission in the Nervous System Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Which type of nerve fibers lead to sharp, stabbing, local pain?

Where do nerve fibers divide in the spinal cord?

Which part of the brain quickly sends a message to the somatosensory cortex where pain is interpreted?

What is the function of nociceptors?

What is the pain threshold?

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