Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the metabolism of local anesthetic agents is TRUE?
A) Amides undergo biotransformation by pseudo-cholinesterase
B) Vasoconstrictors are broken down in the liver
C) The rate of metabolism does not have any effect on potential toxicity
D) The location of biotransformation is dependent on drug classification
E) The metabolism of local anesthetic agents occurs in the kidneys
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