Medical MCQ - Lowest concentration of anaesthetic agent in alveoli needed to produce immobility in response to painful stimulus in 50% of individual is termed as –

Lowest concentration of anaesthetic agent in alveoli needed to produce immobility in response to painful stimulus in 50% of individual is termed as –

Minimum alveolar concentration

Minimal analgesic concentration

Minimal anaesthetic concentration

Maximum alveolar concentration

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Minimum alveolar concentration

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MAC is the lowest concentration of the anaesthetic in pulmonary alveoli needed to produce immobility in response to a painful stimulus (surgical incision) in 50% individuals.

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