MT1.6 Flashcards
*what are endorphins and what is the altering substance?
- pain-relief/killers, euphoria, “Runners high”
- Altering Substance is Morphine
What is anadenosine and what is the altering substance?
- Major energy source
- Altering Substance is Caffeine
*what is acetylcholine and what is the altering substance?
- Stimulation of muscle tissue
- Altering Substance is Sarin- will counteract and cause will cause muscle tissue to stop stimulation (stop heart beat)
*what is anandamide and what is the altering substance?
- Short term memory, pain, appetite
- Altering Substance is Tetrahydrocannabinol(THC)- Marijuana(Relieves Pain)
*what is catecholamine and what is the altering substance?
- emotions,alertness, insomnia
- Altering Substance is Adderall(ADHD)-perscriptions
How do altering substance work?
number of ways, mimic, block, increase neuron transmitters depending on which