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Psychology Unit 3, Topic 1 > LG8 - distinguish between excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitter, with reference to glutamate (GLU) and Gamma-Amino Butyric acid (GABA) > Flashcards

LG8 - distinguish between excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitter, with reference to glutamate (GLU) and Gamma-Amino Butyric acid (GABA) Flashcards

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Excitatory

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Glutamate

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Inhibitory

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GABA

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Excitatory Vs Inhibitory

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Excitatory (i.e Glutamate) = More likely to fire

Inhibitory (i.e GABA) = less likely to fire

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