| Front | Visceral pain sensations of the heart |
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| Back | Structure: viscerosensory pain neurons are connected to heart muscle and have cell bodies in DRGs of T1-T4/5. Function: pain neurons detect injury to the myocardium and transmit the signal via sypathetic pathways back to the CNS) |
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