Where in the CNS does a person’s learned pain response occur?

a. Cerebral cortex
b. Frontal lobe
c. Thalamus
d. Limbic system


Answer: a. Cerebral cortex

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a. top of the head. b. mastoid bone. c. forehead. d. preauricular area.

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A) True B) False

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