Nociceptor
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Nociceptor

Sensory neuron that detects pain

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hermie11/4/2026

SO CRUCIAL, i’m so appreciative of pain. how would we be able to evolve without some sort of way to know when something is wrong? crucial for diagnosis, docked half a star for the fact that the pain can be too much

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