Pain That Originates in an Internal Organ but Is Felt

question 75

Multiple Choice

Pain that originates in an internal organ but is felt as cutaneous pain is called:

• A)visceral pain
• B)referred pain
• C)deferred pain
• D)psychogenic pain

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