Which of these anesthetic agents is injected into subcutaneous tissue, resulting in temporary cessation of feeling at the site of the injection?

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Local anesthetics are injected into the subcutaneous tissue and result in temporary cessation of feeling at the site of injection by blocking the generation and conduction of nerve impulses. Many different types of local anesthetics are available, but all share the same suffix, -caine. The most frequently used anesthetics are lidocaine (Xylocaine), Nesacaine, and Sensorcaine.

Which of These Anesthetic Agents Is Injected into Subcutaneous Tissue