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what are nocireceptors?
Nociceptors are the nerves that
transduce
transmit noxious stimuli from the periphery to the centre
terminate on 2nd order neurones in the dorsal horn
they have their cell bodies in the DRG
transduce
transmit noxious stimuli from the periphery to the centre
terminate on 2nd order neurones in the dorsal horn
they have their cell bodies in the DRG
