Based on the Number of Pain Points Per Square Centimeter

question 813

Multiple Choice

Based on the number of pain points per square centimeter, which of the following body areas is least sensitive to pain?

• A) the buttocks
• B) the tip of the nose
• C) the thumb pad
• D) behind the knee

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