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Pain pathways
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perception | Electrical signals are processed and recognised |
| Modulation | Signals are either amplified or suppressed by the neurons here |
| Transmission | Electrical signals are conducted to the spinal cord by the peripheral nerves |
| Transduction | A and C fibres convert noxious stimuli into electrical signals |