According to the Gate-Control Theory, a Way to Alleviate Chronic

question 32

Multiple Choice

According to the gate-control theory, a way to alleviate chronic pain would be to stimulate the ________ nerve fibers that ________ the spinal gate.

• A) small; open
• B) small; close
• C) large; open
• D) large; close

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