The Gate Control Theory of pain proposes that three factors are involved in

determining how much pain is felt. Which of the following is NOT one of these
factors?

a. activity in the small pain fibers
b. activity in large-diameter fibers
c. activity in hyper-sensitivity fibers
d. messages that descent from the brain
e. all of the above (that is, none are components of the Gate Control
Theory)


c

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