When You Step on a Nail,a Series of Electrical Signals

question 54

Essay

When you step on a nail,a series of electrical signals are generated that tell you to raise your foot,but also that signal pain and tell you to change your balance and strengthen your other leg.Explain this,using the following terms: peripheral nervous system,pain neuron,central nervous system,motor neuron,axon terminal,synaptic cleft,action potential,and neurotransmitter.

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Definitions:

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