For centuries physicians have used drugs from the opiate family to relieve pain.In later years it was discovered that the body produces its own version of a natural opiate.This natural painkiller works by:

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The natural painkiller produced by the body works by inhibiting the release of neurotransmitters involved in pain transmission. This means that the pain signals are not transmitted as effectively, leading to pain relief. The other choices (A, C, D) are not accurate descriptions of how the natural painkiller works.

For Centuries Physicians Have Used Drugs from the Opiate Family