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Define kinship.
Endorphins
Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body during stress, exercise, or pain, promoting feelings of well-being and reduce discomfort.
Morphine
A powerful pain-relieving medication derived from opium, used to treat severe pain.
Gate-Control Theory
A theory that suggests pain is not solely a result of physical injury but is also affected by psychological factors; it proposes that pain signals pass through neural "gates" in the spinal cord.
Spinal Cord
A long bundle of neurons that carries messages between the body and the brain and is responsible for very fast, lifesaving reflexes.
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