Neurotransmitters Flashcards

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Glutamate

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primary excitatory neurotransmitter

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GABA

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primary inhibitory neurotransmitter

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Dopamine

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PLEASURE, muscular control, learning, attention

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4
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Acetylcholine

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voluntary muscle movements, memory

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5
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Endorphins

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alleviates pain

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6
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Substance P

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sends pain messages

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Serotonin

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appetite, sleep, mood

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Epinephrine

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arousal + alertness

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