Neurotransmitters Flashcards by Sarah Cole | Brainscape

Q

GABA

A

CNS inhibitor

Low in anxiety

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Glutamate

A

CNS excitor

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Dopamine

A

reward, motor

Low in Parkinson’s

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Q

Endorphins

A

euphoria

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Serotonin

A

mood, appetite, sleep

Low in depression

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Q

Acetylcholine

A

Peripheral muscle contraction

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Epinephrine

A

fight-or-flight

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Norepinephrine

A

arousal, focus

Low in mood disorders

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