Neurotransmitters

Question 1

For complex movements, motivation, cognition, regulation of emotional responses

Answer 1

Dopamine

Question 2

Dopamine is excitatory or inhibitory

Answer 2

excitatory

Question 3

For attention, learning, memory, sleep and wakefulness, mood regulation

Answer 3

Norepinephrine

Question 4

Norepinephrine is excitatory or inhibitory

Answer 4

excitatory

Question 5

Controls food intake, sleep and wakefulness, temperature regulation, pain control, sexual behavior, regulation of emotions

Answer 5

Serotonin

Question 6

Serotonin is excitatory or inhibitory

Answer 6

inhibitory

Question 7

Controls alertness, cardiac stimulation, GI secretions, peripheral allergic responses

Answer 7

Histamine

Question 8

Histamine is what type of neurotransmitter

Answer 8

Neuromodulator

Question 9

For sleep-wake cycles and signals muscle to be active

Answer 9

Acetylcholine

Question 10

Acetylcholine is excitatory or inhibitory

Answer 10

Both

Question 11

An amino acid that is neurotoxic at high levels

Answer 11

Glutamate

Question 12

Glutamate is excitatory or inhibitory

Answer 12

excitatory

Question 13

Modulates other neurotransmitter systems than provide direct stimulus

Answer 13

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid

Question 14

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid is excitatory or inhibitory

Answer 14

Inhibitory