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Vitamins that cannot be produced by the body and must be obtained through the diet are called
Olfactory Receptors
Specialized nerve cells located in the nasal cavity responsible for detecting odors and converting them into neural signals interpreted by the brain.
Gate Control Theory
A theory suggesting that psychological factors play a role in the perception of pain, proposing that pain signals pass through neural "gates" in the spinal cord that can modulate pain intensity.
Pain Sensations
The feelings or perceptions produced by stimulation of nerve endings, often signaling harm or potential injury.
Neural Gate
A theoretical mechanism within the nervous system thought to control the passage of pain signals to the brain.
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