Multiple Choice
Activity of neurons in the spinothalamic pathway may still send signals even if the first order sensoryreceptor does not receive a signal such as in amputation. This situation might cause
A) referred pain.
B) phantom limb pain.
C) pain adaptation.
D) paresthesia.
E) anesthesia.
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