Continuous passive motion can possibly provide pain reduction via the gate mechanism,which occurs from the stimulation of afferent nerves located in what tissues?
A) Muscle and joint
B) Skin and muscle
C) Joint and skin
D) Skin,joint,and muscle

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The gate mechanism occurs when afferent nerves located in the skin, joint, and muscle are stimulated, which can potentially provide pain reduction. Therefore, the best choice is D, which includes all three tissues.

Continuous Passive Motion Can Possibly Provide Pain Reduction Via the Gate