Neurotransmitters Flashcards
1
Q
Where is NE made?
A
Locus ceruleus (pons)
2
Q
Where is DA made?
A
Ventral tegmentum and SNc (midbrain)
3
Q
Where is 5-HT made?
A
Raphe nucleus (pons, medulla, midbrain)
4
Q
Where is ACh made?
A
Basal nucleus of Meynert
5
Q
Where is GABA made?
A
Nucleus accumbens
6
Q
NTx changes in anxiety?
A
Up: NE
Down: GABA
7
Q
NTx changes in depression?
A
Down: NE, DA, 5-HT
8
Q
NTx changes in HD?
A
Up: DA
Down: ACh, GABA
9
Q
NTx changes in PD?
A
Up: ACh
Down: DA
10
Q
NTx changes in AD?
A
Down: ACh
