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Bile is stored in the
1 Million
A numerical value representing one thousand thousands, often used to quantify a large quantity or scale.
Counterirritation
A method for managing pain or discomfort by intentionally inducing a second, less severe pain or irritation, to distract from the original pain.
Chronic Pain
A persistent pain that continues for weeks, months, or even years beyond the usual recovery period or occurs along with a chronic health condition.
Gate Control Theory
The proposal that pain sensations must pass through a neural “gate” in order to reach the brain and can be blocked at that gate by neurons that inhibit signals from the nociceptors.
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