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Neurotransmitters  chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons. Cholinergic Receptor  a nerve receptor that is stimulated by acetylcholine Biogenic Amines (Bioamines)  consist of small molecules that contain an amine group:  dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephri...

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NFDN 2007 Midterm Questions and
Correct Answers | Latest Update
Neurotransmitters

 chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gaps between neurons.



Cholinergic Receptor

 a nerve receptor that is stimulated by acetylcholine



Biogenic Amines (Bioamines)

 consist of small molecules that contain an amine group:

 dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, serotonin, histamine.

 Most central to current reasons of psychiatric disorders



Dopamine

 excitatory transmitter



lower levels = parkinson's - shakiness/trembling

higher levels = schizophrenia - emotions/auditory hallucinations



Norepinephrine

 excitatory transmitter, play a major role in mood states

decreased levels = depression

higher levels = mania

fight or flight respone



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Epinephrine

 few neurons use it, mostly located in the pons and medulla



Serotonin

 Affects mood, hunger, sleep and arousal. Undersupply linked to depression.

Oversupply linked to mania. Dysfunction of pathways = OCD



Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)





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