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Interferon directly interacts with and destroys viruses.
Gate-Control Theory
A theory proposing that pain is not solely a result of physical injury but rather its perception is controlled by a neurological "gate" in the spinal cord.
Pain Signals
Nervous system responses to harmful stimuli, warning the body of potential injury.
Nervous System
The body’s speedy, electrochemical communication network, consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous systems.
Distraction
Distraction involves diverting attention away from an unwanted focus, towards a different target to reduce emotional discomfort or to refocus cognitive resources.
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