The nurse who is teaching a class for peers to explain the physiology of pain explains that somatic pain is caused by what?
A) Decrease in blood supply to the uterus during contractions
B) Stretching of the perineum during fetal descent
C) Afferent and efferent impulses sent from fibers near the cervix
D) The early stages of labor from stretching and dilation of the cervix
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