Somatic nociceptors are stimulated by excessive stretching of internal organs.
Visceral nociceptors are stimulated by excessive stretching of internal organs.

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Somatic nociceptors are associated with the skin, muscles, and joints, while visceral nociceptors are responsible for detecting pain from internal organs, including pain from excessive stretching.

Somatic Nociceptors Are Stimulated by Excessive Stretching of Internal Organs