Todd and Viola are out on their first date at a nice restaurant. Viola is proud of having a very sensitive palette and is actually a supertaster. Todd, on the other hand, does not know much about cooking, or eating for that matter, and is a medium taster.
-While on their date,Viola is nervous and accidentally cuts herself with her knife.The moment she cuts her finger,Viola feels a sharp pain and lets out a yelp.This pain was modulated by the ______ pathway which uses ______ fibres.

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The fast-acting pathway is responsible for sharp, immediate pain such as that caused by a knife cut. A-delta fibers are also involved in this type of pain sensation, so choice D is the best answer.

Todd and Viola Are Out on Their First Date at a Nice