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ENDORPHINS which are produced by the central nervous system and pituitary gland. The part of this word -ORPHIN is short for the chemical MORPHINE. A side effect is it may produce on you a euphoric feeling.

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Q: What body chemical numbs the body immediately after an injury?
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