With a Broken Bone, Pain Can Be Caused If the Damaged

question 1

Multiple Choice

With a broken bone, pain can be caused if the damaged area is touched or moved. How would bumping an area of skin nearby a broken bone affect the stimulation of the nociceptors in this area?

• A) stimulation will be adapted to and pain will no longer be felt
• B) stimulation will increase the strength of the action potentials fired
• C) stimulation will decrease the intensity of pain felt
• D) stimulation will increase the intensity of pain felt

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