TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation) Exerts Its Effect Because ____________________
Multiple Choice
TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) exerts its effect because ____________________.
A) the activity of mechanosensory neurons has an inhibitory effect on the activity of nociceptors that innervate the same region.
B) it serves to close the "gate" described in the gate theory of pain
C) it selectively can act on large diameter neurons rather than small diameter neurons
D) all of the above
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