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Match each term to the definition listed below.
-Lack of or decreased stomach acid production, use of PPIs and antacids


Definitions:

Endorphins

Natural painkillers produced by the body, often associated with feelings of euphoria.

Proinflammatory Cytokines

Molecules produced by the immune system that promote inflammation and are involved in the body's response to disease and injury.

Efferent Neurons

Motor neurons that convey impulses away from the brain.

Nociception

The process wherein sensory nerve cells are stimulated in response to harmful stimuli resulting in the perception of pain.

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