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7 visual signals travel on myelinated axons. while most pain signals travel on unmyelinated axons. if you get a paper cut, will you see the cut happen or feel the pain first? multiple choice both sensations will occur at the same time you will feel the pain sensation before the visual sensation you will experience the visual sensation before the pain sensation it depends on the magnitude of the pain sensation. it may reach the brain first or second
Myelinated axons conduct signals faster than unmyelinated axons. Visual signals travel on myelinated axons and pain signals (from a paper - cut) travel on unmyelinated axons. So the visual signal will reach the brain faster.
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You will experience the visual sensation before the pain sensation