The Gate-Control Theory of Pain Suggests That

question 42

Multiple Choice

The gate-control theory of pain suggests that

• A)the perception of pain determined by the interplay between small pain fibres and larger inhibitory fibres in the spinal cord.
• B)for pain to be perceived,it must have a high-enough intensity to open mechanical channels (gates)in the skin.
• C)pain is contagious and seeing someone else in pain leads to the perception of pain in our own bodies.
• D)in patients with phantom limb syndrome,the best treatment is to surgically insert a gate into the patient's spinal cord to block the pain.

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