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Cutaneous pain :-a- is always sharp in characterb- is transmitted by Aδ sensory fibersc- is always followed by hyperalgesiad- evokes spasm of nearby muscles

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Cutaneous pain :-
a- is always sharp in character
b- is transmitted by Aδ sensory fibers
c- is always followed by hyperalgesia
d- evokes spasm of nearby muscles

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