The type of anesthesia that affects a larger (but still limited) part of the body compared with local anesthetics and is often used in obstetrics (labor and delivery) is known as:

A. general anesthesia
B. regional anesthesia
C. cryoanesthesia
D. volatile anesthesia

b
Rationale: Regional anesthesia affects a larger (but still limited) part of the body compared with local anesthetics and is often used in obstetrics (labor and delivery).

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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