Unit 3: Neurotransmitters

Unit 3: Neurotransmitters

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Too much dopamine is linked with: Alzheimers, Schizophrenia, Parkinsons, Depression

Back

Schizophrenia

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Acetylcholine mainly responsible for?

Back

muscle action/movement

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which neurotransmitter is mostly responsible for alertness and arousal?

Back

Norepinephrine

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A chemical that blocks a neurotransmitter from being absorbed, thus blocking its effects is a(n):

Back

Antagonist

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A chemical that mimics or enhances the effect of a neurotransmitter: Agonist, Antagonist, Endorphin, L-Dopa

Back

Agonist

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Parkinson's is the result of too little:

Back

Dopamine

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Serotonin is responsible for ________

Back

mood, sleep & hunger

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