Predict if the sensory nerves in a persons foot are nonfunctional, would the person feel pain if the foot was severely burned

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Kieran Larson

Biology

15 August, 19:38

Predict if the sensory nerves in a persons foot are nonfunctional, would the person feel pain if the foot was severely burned

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Roderick Russo · Answer 1

Nerves are cells that can detect any type of pressure, movement, or anything of that nature. If we didn't have nerves, we couldn't feel pain. If the nerves in a foot are damaged, you wouldn't feel the pain of it being burned.