Which type of anesthesia is applied using a liquid or gel placed directly into a specific area?
A) general anesthesia
B) topical anesthesia
C) local anesthesia
D) regional anesthesia
B
Explanation: Correct. Topical anesthesia is applied directly onto a specific area such as the skin.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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