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Why doesn’t Dr. Logan feel the bed bug feeding on him? A. The bed bug is tiny and weighs very little. B. The bed bug doesn’t actually bite, but feeds by osmosis. C. The bed bug has very soft feet and mouthparts.
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Why doesn’t Dr. Logan feel the bed bug feeding on him?

A. The bed bug is tiny and weighs very little.
B. The bed bug doesn’t actually bite, but feeds by osmosis.
C. The bed bug has very soft feet and mouthparts.
D. The bed bug injects an anesthetic as it feeds.

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The answer is D. Bedbugs release anesthetics while they feed on their hosts.

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Answer: The answer is D

Explanation: Bed bugs do in fact release an anesthetic as they feed to increase blood flow the the bite that makes it quick and painless to the victim until later.

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