_____ is added to a local anesthetic agent to slow down the intake of the agent and increase the duration of action.
A)Sodium chloride
B)A vasoconstrictor
C)An amide
D)An ester

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A vasoconstrictor is added to an anesthetic agent to prolong the effect of the anesthetic agent and slow down the intake of the agent.
Sodium chloride makes the local anesthetic solution isotonic with body tissues.
Amide and ester are two main local anesthetic chemical groups.

_____ Is Added to a Local Anesthetic Agent to Slow