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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 8 months ago (1 children)

A lot of organs are the same, the nerves that detect pain are on the surface of the organ and they are mostly detect changes in external and internal pressure, but there isn't a lot of nocioceptive nerve action inside the structure.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Interesting. That makes sense, but I never thought of it like that. I only have experience with testicles.