Chapter 1.4 (page 9) Flashcards

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_________________ are how neurons communicate with each other. They are substances such as norepinephrine, acetylcholine and dopamine that are released when the terminal end of an axon is stimulated.

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Neurotransmitters

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Where in the different areas of the nervous system can some neurotransmitters be synthesized?

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In the cell body of the neuron

**In the pre-synaptic terminal **

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