Neurotransmition Flashcards
1
Q
What is neurotransmition?
A
Transition of electrical signals
2
Q
Where does neurostransmition occur?
A
Across synapses
3
Q
What is a synapse?
A
Neuron to neuron
4
Q
What is neurovuscular junction?
A
Neuron to muscle tissue
5
Q
What is neuroglandula junction?
A
Neuron to gland
6
Q
Types of neurotransmitters:
A
-excitatory= increase electrical excitability post synapse.
-inhibitory= decrease electrical excitability on post synaptic side to prevent propagation of action potential