A Specialized System of Large-Diameter,rapidly Conducting Fibres That,according to Melzack

question 25

Multiple Choice

A specialized system of large-diameter,rapidly conducting fibres that,according to Melzack and Wall,initiate the opening and closing of the gate in their gate control theory are called

• A)lock-out interval
• B)afferent peripheral fibres
• C)C-fibres
• D)nociceptors
• E)the central control trigger

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