Neurotransmitters Flashcards by Sean Quinn | Brainscape

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Dopamine Functions

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Movement and Thought Processes

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Too Much Dopamine

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Schizophrenia

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Too Little Dopamine

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Parkinson’s Disease

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Serotonin Functions

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Emotional State and Sleep

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Serotonin Related Diseases

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Depression. Anxiety. OCD

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Acetylcholine Functions

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Learning/Memory and Muscle Contraction

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Acetylcholine Related Diseases

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Alzheimer’s Disease. Muscular Disorders

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GABA Functions

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Inhibition of Brain Activity

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GABA Related Diseases

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Anxiety

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Endorphins Functions

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Pain Perception

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Endorphins Related Diseases

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Opiate Addiction (Pain Killing Drugs)

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