WONDER #423: How Does Medicine Know Where You Hurt?

Question 1 of 3

Pain relievers work by going where in the body?

1. brain
2. heart
3. everywhere
4. spleen

Question 2 of 3

Pain is your body’s way of warning you that something is what?

1. missing
2. painful
3. excellent
4. wrong

Question 3 of 3

Pain relievers work by preventing injured cells from releasing what?

1. prostaglandin
2. rabies
3. DNA
4. numbing agents

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