Chemicals such as histamine, prostaglandins, serotonin, and substance P

A) only sensitize nociceptors.
B) only activate nociceptors.
C) only sensitize and activate nociceptors.
D) sensitize, activate and inhibit nociceptors.
E) only inhibit nociceptors.


C) only sensitize and activate nociceptors.

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