This contradicts medical science's current conception of the nervous system, which holds that nerves transmit pain, and do not store it.
Doctors used to be so confident that severed nerves could not transmit pain - they're severed!
It's very hard to turn off the nerves that transmit pain without producing the risk of seizure or heart rhythm problems.
The dart transmits pain directly to the nervous system at lethal levels.
Unlike a tank, though, you can see and hear as normal, though the nerves that transmit pain and physical feeling are completely dead.
The hot cement may be shoring up the spine or merely destroying the nerve endings that transmit pain.
The lateral spinothalamic tract transmits pain and temperature.
I have a nervous system for transmitting pain, just like anyone else's, and mine was operating in top gear at the moment.
Holden Carver's code name is "The Conductor" in reference to his ability to store and transmit pain.
Acroparesthesia in Fabry disease is believed to be related to the damage of peripheral nerve fibers that transmit pain.