Which Statement Does NOT Apply to Slow Pain

question 332

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT apply to slow pain

• A)It is carried by large, myelinated, A-delta fibres.
• B)It is poorly localized.
• C)It occurs by stimulation of polymodal nociceptors.
• D)It occurs for a longer time than fast pain.

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