Local Anesthetic Drugs, Such as Novocain, Work By

question 90

Multiple Choice

Local anesthetic drugs, such as Novocain, work by:

• A) opening the potassium gates.
• B) blocking the sodium gates.
• C) inactivating the sodium-potassium pump.
• D) decreasing blood flow to certain areas of the brain.

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