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Critical thinking is a type of reflection that involves asking whether a particular belief can be supported by scientific theory and observation.
Nociceptors
Specialized sensory receptors that detect signals from damaged tissue and transmit information about pain to the nervous system.
Pain-Triggering Signals
Neurological transmissions that inform the brain of potential harm, leading to the experience of pain.
Gate-Control Theory
A theory proposing that the spinal cord contains a neurological "gate" that blocks or allows pain signals to proceed to the brain.
Spinal Cord Nerve Fibers
Bundles of axons within the spinal cord that transmit signals to and from the brain.
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