A combat soldier is shot in the leg during an intense firefight. However, he does not experience any pain until he gets to the relative safety of the field hospital. This is an illustration of natural analgesia, which involves

A. endorphins.
B. lateral inhibition.
C. capsaicin.
D. kinesthetic perception.


Answer: A

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