While helping his friends move ben dropped a box of books on his big toe. The immediate sharp sensation of pain was caried by , while the throbbing of pain taht lasted for the next few days was transmitted by .

b.sensation; perception

Explanation:

Sensation refers to how the body senses or responds to environmental changes. This is made possible by the sensory cells of the sense organs such as the eye, nose , ear, skin etc.

Perception deals with how the body translates these actions or changes.

In the example, a box was dropped on his toe and the body responded to it by an immediate sharp sensation of pain.

The throbbing of pain which lasted for the next few days was transmitted by how the body perceived the action . The pain lasting for days mean the body perceived it to be quite serious.

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