If a New Anesthetic Were Developed That Entered the Nerve

question 14

Essay

If a new anesthetic were developed that entered the nerve cells efficiently,why would it be important for the substance to be lipophilic (dissolves in lipids)?

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Definitions:

Attachment Dimension

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Nervousness

A feeling of unease, apprehension, or worry, often experienced in anticipation of a specific event or situation.

Anxiety

A sensation of apprehension or fear, often regarding an upcoming occurrence or a situation with an unpredictable result.

Self-Control

The capacity to manage one's feelings, thoughts, and actions when confronted with desires and sudden urges.