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To what does nociception respond?a. injured stimulib. deep, fleeting pressurec. fine touchd. cold
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" Nociception is the sensory nervous system's process of encoding and processing harmful stimuli. It involves the detection of potentially damaging or harmful stimuli by nociceptors, which are specialized sensory receptors. Show more…
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