Local anesthetic acts by:
Correct Answer: Blocking sodium gated channel
Description: NORMAL LOCAL ANESTHETIC Sodium passess through voltage gated sodium channel and cause change in membrane potential and cause depolarization. Local anesthetic attatches to sodium channel and prevents propogation & depolarization. LA also has mild action on potassium calcium and NMDA channels
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