Pain results when neurons called__________in the skin are stimulated.
A)cerebellum stellate cells
B)ganglions
C)nociceptors
D)unipolar neurons

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Nociceptors are specialized sensory receptors that respond to harmful or potentially harmful stimuli, such as mechanical pressure or chemical irritants, and initiate the sensation of pain. These neurons are located in the skin, as well as in other tissues throughout the body.

Pain Results When Neurons Called__________in the Skin Are Stimulated