Artificial electrical stimulation of a human's capsaicin-sensitive neurons would likely produce the sensation of
A)cold temperature.
B)hot temperature.
C)tactile stimulus.
D)odour of pepper.
E)deep pressure.

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Capsaicin-sensitive neurons are responsible for detecting heat, so artificial electrical stimulation of these neurons would likely produce the sensation of hot temperature.

Artificial Electrical Stimulation of a Human's Capsaicin-Sensitive Neurons Would Likely