What path do immediate, intense, short-lived, or "fast" pain messages travel?
A) from the spinal cord to the thalamus to the somatosensory cortex
B) from the spinal cord to the hypothalamus and thalamus, and then to the limbic system
C) from the spinal cord to the motor cortex to the somatosensory cortex
D) from the spinal cord to the hypothalamus to the frontal lobes to the motor cortex
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