Neurotransmitters Flashcards

1
Q

Low substance P in which disorder

A

Huntington’s

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2
Q

Neurotensin involved in which disorder

A

Schizophrenia

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3
Q

Endocannabinoids involved in which disorders

A

Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders

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4
Q

Neuropeptide Y involved in which disorders

A

Feeding

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5
Q

High corticotrophin releasing factor in which disorder

A

Depression

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6
Q

Dopamine breakdown product

A

Homovanillic acid

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7
Q

Noradrenaline breakdown product

A

Vanillylmandellic acid

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8
Q

Serotonin breakdown product

A

5-HIAA

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9
Q

GABA breakdown product

A

Glutamate

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10
Q

Glutamate breakdown product

A

Succinic acid

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11
Q

Acetylcholine breakdown product

A

Choline

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12
Q

Which neurotransmitter has the functions of learning, arousal, memory, REM sleep, pain perception, thirst, parasympathetic

A

Acetylcholine

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13
Q

Which neurotransmitter has the functions of motivation, novelty seeking, reward, motor movements

A

Dopamine

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14
Q

Which neurotransmitter has the functions of mood, pain, feeding, sleep-wake, sexual behaviour, temperature regulation

A

Serotonin

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15
Q

Which neurotransmitter has the functions of anxiety, seizure cessation

A

GABA

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16
Q

Which neurotransmitter has the functions of arousal, anxiety, mood regulation, autonomic mediation

A

Noradrenaline

17
Q

Which co-transmitters can work alongside glutamate for NMDA receptor to function

A

D-serine or glycine

18
Q

Which neurotransmitter involved in long term potentiation of memory

A

Glutamate

19
Q

Which neurotransmitter mostly found in hippocampus, cortex, neocortical projections

A

Glutamate

20
Q

Which hormone considered internal measure of energy state

A

Leptin

21
Q

Which neurotransmitter involved in sleep-wake cycles

A

Nitric oxide