Assertion: epinephrine's duration | /r/CapableOf | decrease risk of anesthetic’s toxicity
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text: Epinephrine acts on alpha receptors in skin, mucous membranes, and viscera; it produces vasoconstriction, which reduces absorption of local anesthetic, thus prolonging its duration of action, localizing anesthesia, and decreasing risk of anesthetic’s toxicity.