Neuromodulation Flashcards

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Widely used neuromodulator transmitters

A

ACh, dopamine, serotonin, noradrenaline, histamine, orexin

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2
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Metabotropic

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Membrane receptor that acts through second messengers

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3
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What type of transmission is DA transmission

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Volume transmission - diffuse release

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4
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Dopamine pathways

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Control blood flow through the brain, motor control system and behavioural system

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5
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Where do DA cells project from?

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Substantia nigra and VTA

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