When you hurt yourself, the pain message is sent to your brain through sensory neurons.

Sensory Receptors

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Solution

The correct option is A
Sensory Receptors

The pain message is sent to your brain via the sensory neurons from the sensory receptors. Sensory receptors are dendritic ends of the sensory neurons which receive special stimuli, like pain, in this case.

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