Anesthesia Types and Mechanisms Quiz
12 Questions
3 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

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

    More Like This

    Intravenous Anesthesia Administration Methods
    12 questions
    Intravenous Anesthesia Agents Overview
    26 questions
    Intravenous Anesthesia Overview
    32 questions
    Types of Anesthesia
    40 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser