Dr. Nanjo,

Please send your student to the following URL: 
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question552.htm

This is the web site for "How StuffWorks." On the page cited, the question is 
addressed. Other relevant links also are provided on this page.

Jeff

(The infamous) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> "While reading the chapters on the nerve, a questions came to mind while my foot 
>fell asleep.  What is actually happening?  The foot was numb, yet the following 
>sensations were painful, like being struck with pins.  What is this?  Is it cause by 
>lack of circulation?  A pinched nerve?"

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The Psychology Student: Learning About The Science Of Psychology
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