You hit yourself with a hammer and later suffer a deep ache.This is an example of ________.
A)somatic pain
B)visceral pain
C)pressure pain
D)free-standing pain

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Somatic pain refers to pain that arises from the skin, muscles, bones, joints, and connective tissues. The deep ache feeling experienced after hitting oneself with a hammer is an example of somatic pain. Visceral pain involves pain from internal organs, pressure pain arises from compression of nerve endings or tissues, and free-standing pain is not a widely recognized medical term.

You Hit Yourself with a Hammer and Later Suffer a Deep