Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 33, Problem 8SQ
Summary Introduction

Introduction: Pain is a sensation that arises due to some injury or inflammation. The neurotransmitter that acts as substance P enhances pain perception in the body by stimulating pain receptors.

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