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nounmental responsiveness and awareness
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Definition that contains esthesia
- block interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
- spinal anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
- epidural regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery
- narcosis unconsciousness induced by narcotics or anesthesia
- succinylcholine a muscle relaxant for striated muscle that is used as an adjunct to anesthesia during certain surgical procedures
- halothane a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures
- epidural injection injection of an anesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord in order to produce epidural anesthesia
- conduction anaesthesia anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
- block anesthesia anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve
- nerve block anesthesia anesthesia of an area supplied by a nerve; produced by an anesthetic agent applied to the nerve