The perception of pain coming from parts of the body that are not actually stimulated is called

A) preferential pain.
B) recalcitrant pain.
C) actual pain.
D) referred pain.
E) slow pain.


D) referred pain.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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