Anesthesia Types and Mechanisms Quiz
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What is the primary mechanism of action of Local anesthetics?

  • Open K Channels
  • Block Na Channels (correct)
  • Open Na Channels
  • Block Ca Channels
  • Which route of Local anesthetics involves a direct injection to reach nerve branches and terminals?

  • Epidural anesthesia
  • Infiltration anesthesia (correct)
  • Topical anesthesia
  • Spinal anesthesia
  • Among the options, which drug is NOT classified as a local anesthetic?

  • Morphine (correct)
  • Procaine
  • Bupivacaine
  • Lidocaine
  • Which type of anesthesia involves injecting the drug into the epidural space for spinal roots blockage?

    <p>Epidural anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including a vasoconstrictor in some local anesthetic solutions?

    <p>To prolong the duration of anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Local anesthetics are commonly used in dentistry for which purpose?

    <p>To provide pain relief during procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mechanism of action of Local anesthetics?

    <p>Block Na Channels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which route of administration for Local anesthetics involves a direct injection to reach nerve branches and terminals?

    <p>Infiltration anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ONE of the following drugs is NOT classified as a local anesthetic?

    <p>Morphine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including a vasoconstrictor in some local anesthetic solutions?

    <p>To reduce bleeding at the injection site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of anesthesia involves injecting the drug into the epidural space for spinal roots blockage?

    <p>Epidural anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ion channel is NOT typically affected by Local anesthetics?

    <p>Chloride (Cl) channels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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