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Week 2 Topic 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Which gliotransmitter plays a role in sleep homeostasis?

A. Glutamate
B. GABA
C. Adenosine
D. D-Serine

A

D. Adenosine

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2
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What is the source of Adenosine?

A

Astrocytes

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3
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The exocytotic release is what type of transmitter?
A. Gliotransmitter
B. Chemical transmitter 
C. GABAergtic Axon
D. Neurotransmitter
A

B. Chemical transmitter- depends on the formation of a complex which is dependent on a protein called SNARE

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