Analgesic drugs can modulate pain by all the following processes,EXCEPT:
A) reducing inflammation.
B) reducing the excitatory input from primary afferent axons.
C) activating descending fibers from the brain to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord.
D) inhibiting endorphin-secreting neurons in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord.
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