Multiple Choice
Which component of the local anesthetic molecule improves the lipid solubility,facilitating the penetration of the anesthetic through the lipid-rich membrane where the receptor sites are located?
A) Hydrophilic amino group
B) Intermediate hydrocarbon ester or amide chain
C) Lipophilic aromatic ring
D) All options listed
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