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Name the Three Catalysts for Change That Occurred During the 1960s

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Name the three catalysts for change that occurred during the 1960s and 1970s.


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Nerve Fiber

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Itching

A sensation that causes the desire or reflex to scratch.

Gate-Control Theory

A theory that suggests pain signals must pass through a "gate" in the spinal cord that can be closed, thus blocking pain signals to the brain.

Neurological Gate

A theoretical mechanism in the nervous system thought to control the transmission of pain signals to the brain.

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