Which of the Following Properly Accounts for the Differences Between

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properly accounts for the differences between visceral and somatic pain?

• A) Spilled organ contents and bacteria can result in visceral pain, while somatic pain is caused by organ distension.
• B) Visceral pain originates in the walls of hollow organs, while somatic pain originates in skeletal muscle.
• C) The nerves that carry somatic pain impulses enter the spinal column at various levels, while the nerves that carry visceral impulses enter the spinal column via specific nerve routes.
• D) The nerves that carry visceral pain impulses enter the spinal column at various levels, while the nerves that carry somatic impulses enter the spinal column via specific nerve routes.

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