A Theory Supporting the Effectiveness of Acupuncture States That It

question 141

Multiple Choice

A theory supporting the effectiveness of acupuncture states that it works because it

• A) inhibits key skin receptors for pain.
• B) opens neural gates in the spinal cord.
• C) triggers the release of endorphins.
• D) redirects neural signals in the cortex.

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