Regarding aspects of warning pain, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Warning system pain is carried by small nerve fibers.
b. Warning pain quickly disappears.
c. Without warning pain, we would be unable to detect or prevent injury.
d. Warning pain is a signal that the body has been, or is about to be, damaged.
ANSWER: a
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