Local Anesthetics Such as Lidocaine Work by

question 8

Multiple Choice

Local anesthetics such as lidocaine work by

• A) preventing the release of neurotransmitters signaling pain messages.
• B) blocking sodium channels so an action potential cannot occur.
• C) preventing cells from receiving signals from pain-transmitting neurons.
• D) blocking receptor sites for pain-signaling neurotransmitters.

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