Though not readily prescribed as medication, _______ are depressants that are used as anesthetics.
A) benzodiazepines
B) tranquilizers
C) barbiturates
D) analgesics

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Benzodiazepines and tranquilizers are not typically used as anesthetics, while barbiturates such as thiopental and methohexital are commonly used as anesthetics in medical settings. Analgesics are used to relieve pain, but they are not depressants like benzodiazepines, tranquilizers, and barbiturates.

Though Not Readily Prescribed as Medication, _______ Are Depressants That