Neurotransmitters Flashcards
1
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The most common excitatory NT
A
Glutamate
2
Q
Inhibited with ketamine and alcohol
A
Glutamate
3
Q
The main inhibitory NT
A
GABA
4
Q
Stimulated by alcohol and benzos
A
GABA
5
Q
It is only found in the spinal column and is inhibitory
A
Glycine
6
Q
Made in the raphe nucleii
A
Serotonin
7
Q
It is found in enterochromaffin cells
A
Serotonin
8
Q
It is involved in sleep, depression and appetite
A
Serotonin
9
Q
It is made in the basal forebrain and tegmentum
A
ACH
10
Q
It is found at NMJ
A
ACH
11
Q
It is made in the substantia nigra
A
Dopamine
12
Q
It is made in the locus ceruleus
A
Noradrenaline
13
Q
Involved in reward, neuromodulation, endogenous analgesia
A
Opiods
14
Q
Where are adrenergic B1 found?
A
Heart
15
Q
Where are adrenergic B2 found?
A
Bronchi. Salbutamol and salmeterol activate
