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a relative reduction in polarity of the nerve membrane, allowing for impulse conduction
depolarization
The injection of a local anesthetic solution directly into or adjacent to the tissue to be treated
infiltration anesthesia
a reversible loss of sensation in a defined area associated with the transient inhibition of peripheral nerve conduction
local anesthesia
the injection of a local anesthetic agent into or around peripheral nerve trunks or the nerve plexus
nerve block anesthesia
numbness or tingling following return of sensation to an area or following injury to a nerve
paresthesia
prototype
the first drug in a class of drugs to which all other drugs in the same class are compared
LA
local anesthetic
PABA
The first drug in a class of drugs to which all other drugs in the same class are compared
Author
sthomp88
ID
65761
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Pharmacology
Description
week five
Updated
2011-02-13T22:29:53Z
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