Exploring the History of Inhaled Anesthetics
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Which inhaled anesthetic was introduced in 1951 but later voluntarily withdrawn from the market due to its potential flammability and organ toxicity?

  • Diethyl ether
  • Fluroxene (correct)
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Chloroform
  • What was the first halogenated hydrocarbon anesthetic introduced in 1951?

  • Chloroform
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Diethyl ether
  • Fluroxene (correct)
  • Which inhaled anesthetic was synthesized in 1951 and introduced for clinical use in 1956?

  • Chloroform
  • Halothane (correct)
  • Diethyl ether
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Which inhaled anesthetic was recognized for decreasing flammability by replacing a hydrogen atom with a fluorine atom?

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

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