What a Pain!

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Pain chronic enzyme cell molecular desensitization neuron brain medicine medication nervous system senses
Subjects
Science
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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What a Pain!

When an injury occurs, the cells in the area release a soup of enzymes that signal pain to the brain. Cell biologists are investigating what types of molecules will inhibit the release of these enzymes to reduce the experience of chronic pain.
Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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