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Most obese people have leptin deficiency.
Pain Sensations
The uncomfortable feeling that arises when specialized nerve endings are stimulated in a way that is interpreted as harmful or potentially damaging to the body.
Somatic Pain
A type of pain that originates from the skin, muscles, bones, or connective tissues.
Gate-Control Theory
A theory that suggests the presence of a neurological "gate" in the spinal cord that controls the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Pain Signals
Biological signals that indicate distress or damage to the body, prompting a reaction to alleviate or remove the source of discomfort.
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