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Lecture 7 Flashcards

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nigrostriatal pathway dopamine

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habits, decisions, motor control, decrease in DA leads to Parkinson

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mesolimbic pathway

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reward system, motivation

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3
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5-HT

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serotonin, synthesized from tryptophan

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4
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Glutamate

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activates or stimulates everything

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5
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GABA

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inhibits or blocks everything

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6
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cannabinoids

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act as retrograde messengers

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