Neurotransmitters

Question 1

What are the 6 neurotransmitters?

Answer 1

Acetylcholine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
Serotonin
Glutamate
GABA

Question 2

Functions of acetylcholine in PNS

Answer 2

All skeletal muscle stimulation
All postganglionic motor neurons stimulation
All effector in parasympathetic state

Question 3

Functions of acetylcholine in CNS

Answer 3

learning
memory
motivation

Question 4

Functions of norepinephrine in PNS

Answer 4

All effectors of sympathetic actions

Question 5

Functions of dopamine in PNS

Where specific?

Answer 5

Sympathetic ganglia

Question 6

Functions of serotonin in CNS

Answer 6

mood
anxiety
sleep
migraines
nausea
appetite

Question 7

Functions of glutamate in CNS

Answer 7

excitatory

Question 8

Functions of GABA in CNS

Answer 8

inhibitory

Question 9

Functions of norepinephrine in CNS

Answer 9

feel-good
motivation
alertness

Question 10

Functions of dopamine in CNS

Answer 10

feel-good
motivation
reward
inhibit excess movements

Question 11

Functions of serotonin in PNS

Answer 11

none

Question 12

Functions of glutamate in PNS

Answer 12

pain stimulus

Question 13

Functions of GABA in PNS

Answer 13

none

Question 14

Acetylcholine deficiency?

Answer 14

Alzeimer’s

Question 15

Norepinephrine deficiency?

Answer 15

Depression

Question 16

Dopamine deficiency?

Answer 16

Parkinson’s
Depression

Question 17

Serotonin deficiency?

Answer 17

Depression

Question 18

Glutamate deficiency (excess)?

Answer 18

Anxiety
Autism

Question 19

GABA deficiency?

Answer 19

Anxiety