Neurotransmitters Flashcards by Rosemary Hall | Brainscape

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Decreased GABA

A

anxiety

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GABA

A

Inhibits hyperactive target cell

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Increased GABA

A

drowsiness, sedation, lethargy

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Peptides

A

Pain, antidepressant, memory/cognition

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Serotonin

A

Sleep, hunger, mood, pain

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Decreased serotonin

A

depression

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Dopamine

A

emotions, movement, decision making, limbic system, pleasure, rewards

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Decreased dopamine

A

parkinsons, EPSEs

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Increased dopamine

A

schizophrenia

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Norepinephrine

A

mood, attention, fight or flight

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Decreased norepinephrine

A

Depression

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Increased norepeinephrine

A

mania, psychosis, anxiety

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Histamine

A

Alertness, inflammatory, GI secretions

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Acetylcholine

A

memory, mood, mania, sexual/aggressive behaviors

Inhibits serotonin

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anticholinergics

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inhibit PNS

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