Before sending messages down the spinal cord and closing the pain gate, messages from the small, slow fibers must first pass through the pain gate and on to the __________ system.
A)central biasing
B)vestibular
C)kinesthetic
D)sensory matrix

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The central biasing system is involved in the modulation of pain signals before they are sent down the spinal cord, influencing the perception of pain by either amplifying or dampening the pain signals.

Before Sending Messages Down the Spinal Cord and Closing the Pain