Intravenous and inhalation are examples of:

A) general anesthesia.
B) topical anesthesia.
C) regional anesthesia.
D) local anesthesia.


A) general anesthesia.
General anesthesia is administered intravenously or by inhalation. Topical is a
method of applying a local anesthesia. Local anesthesia produces a loss of sensation in one
localized part of the body. A regional anesthesia is injected near the nerve.

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