Sharp, localized (fast) pain is rapidly transmitted to the central nervous system along

A) large, unmyelinated C fibers.
B) small, unmyelinated C fibers.
C) small, myelinated A-delta fibers.
D) large, myelinated A-beta fibers.


C) small, myelinated A-delta fibers.

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