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Neurotransmitters Flashcards

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Dopamine (DA)

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Involved in fine motor movement

Involved in integration of emotions and thoughts

Involved in decision making

Stimulates hypothalamus to release hormones

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Neurotransmistters

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Monoamines
Amino acids
Cholinergics
Peptides

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Monoamines

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Dopamine (DA)
Norepinephrine (NE) (noradrenaline)
Serotonin (5-HT)
Histamine (H)

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Amino Acids

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(GABA)
Glutamate

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Cholinergics

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Acetylcholine (ACh)

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Peptides

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Substance P
Hypocretin/Orexin
Neurotensin

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Norepinephrine (NE) (noradrenaline)

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Level in brain affects mood
Attention and arousal
Stimulates sympathetic branch of autonomic nervous system for “fight or flight” in response to stress

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Increased dopamine

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Schizophrenia
Mania

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Decreased dopamine

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parkinsons
depression

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increased NorEpinephrine

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Mania
Anxiety states
Schizophrenia

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