Noxious Stimulus. Tis but a flesh wound.

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A stimulus that is damaging or threatens damage to normal tissues. Noxious Stimulus or … Danger (in me) Threat Pain Thoughts, beliefs Actions People, places, and things My assumption is that though nerve tissue may be damaged in injury or … Read More

Nociceptive Neuron. What a difference a name makes

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A central or peripheral neuron of the somatosensory nervous system that is capable of encoding noxious stimuli. Nociceptive Neuron or … Danger detector or receptor that detects danger and sends danger messages to the brain. Threat detector or receptor, that … Read More