nerontransmitters Flashcards
4 key motot symptoms of parkinson disease
tremour
freezing
stiffness
muscle cramps
4 key non motor symptoms of parkinson disease
restless legs
fatigue
sleep
low blood pressure
what is a nerountrasmitter
neurontrasmitters are chemical messages that your body cant fucation without thier job is to carry chemical singals aka messages from one neoruns to the next
what are the two types of nerontramsiiters
glutmate
Gaba
what is Glutmate
glutmate is a common excitatory nerountramsiiters in your nevous sythem its plays a role in funcations like thiking learning and memory
what is Gaba
Gaba is a common inhibatory nerounstrasmitterits regultes brain activity to prevent problems like anxeity seizuers and depression
What is excitatory or inhibitory?
Excitatory currents are those that prompt one neuron to share information with the next through an action potential, while inhibitory currents reduce the probability that such a transfer will take place.