Stimulating the Neural Fibers in the Pathway That Descends from the Periacqueductal

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True/False

Stimulating the neural fibers in the pathway that descends from the periacqueductal gray (PAG)in the midbrain will produce an analgesic effect and reduce the perception of pain.

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