• Question: How and why do we feel pain or get hurt?

    Asked by anon-174228 to Yewande on 12 Jun 2018.
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      Yewande Oyekenu answered on 12 Jun 2018:

      We feel pain as a form of signal to the brain that something is wrong. e,g we get hurt from a hard fall and we feel pain by the impact of the body with the floor due to the message sent to the brain by transmitters called neurotransmitters that are sent through receptors called nociceptors

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