Pain Messages Transmitted to the Brain Through the Fast Pathway

question 26

Multiple Choice

Pain messages transmitted to the brain through the fast pathway are associated with _____, while messages transmitted through the slow pathway are associated with _____. ​

• A)external; internal
• B)internal; external
• C)sharp pain; a longer-lasting aching pain
• D)a longer-lasting aching pain; sharp pain

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Definitions:

Introspection

The examination of one's own thoughts, feelings, and sensations as a means of personal reflection or psychological analysis.

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus.

Masculinity

A set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with boys and men as prescribed by society.

Gender

Refers to the range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity.