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Lowest conc of Anaesthetic agent in pulmonary alveoli needed to produce immobility in response to painful stimulus in 50% individual is termed as:

A
Minimal alveolar concentration
B
Maximum alveolar concentration
C
Maximum analgesic concentration
D
Minimum analgesic concentration
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e. Minimal Alveolar concentration Minimal alveolar concentration (MAC)"is the lowest concentration of the anaesthetic in pulmonary alveoli needed to produce immobility in response to a painful stimulus in 50% individuals. It is accepted as a valid measure of potency of inhalational general anesthetics" - KDT

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