Why don't the heart and lungs stop during general anesthesia?
General anesthesia is a state of unconsciousness that is induced by drugs. It allows patients to undergo surgery or other medical procedures without pain or discomfort. The drugs used in general anesthesia work by depressing the...
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homeostasis during anesthesia
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