Anesthetics normally used to produce loss of consciousness before and during surgery are known as:

A. general anesthetics
B. regional anesthetics
C. cryoanesthetics
D. epidural anesthetics


a
Rationale: General anesthetics are normally used to produce a loss of consciousness before and during surgery.

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