There are two main classifications of local anesthetic agents: esters and amides.Esters are metabolized in the liver,and most amides are metabolized in the plasma.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
D) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.

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Esters are metabolized in the plasma by pseudocholinesterase, and most amides are metabolized in the liver.

There Are Two Main Classifications of Local Anesthetic Agents: Esters