Gate Control Theory of Pain Transmission Predicts That Activity in Touch

question 2

Multiple Choice

Gate control theory of pain transmission predicts that activity in touch receptors will

• A) enhance perception of pain.
• B) decrease pain signal transmission in the spinal cord.
• C) activate opioid receptors in the CNS.
• D) increase secretion of substance P in the spinal cord.

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