Neurotransmitters

Which neurotransmitter is released in response to stress and trauma?

• Acetylcholine
• Endorphins
• Serotonin
• GABA

What is a neurotransmitter?

• fatty covering of the axon
• nerve cell
• chemical messenger
• gap between neurons

The proper name for brain chemicals

• Hormones

• Neurons

• Neurotransmitters

• Synapse

Type of synapse which decreases the chance of the next neuron firing

• Inhibitory

• Excitatory

• Neurotransmitters

• Neuron

When a neuron is not engaged in an impulse.

• Resting potential
• Action potential
• Neural potential
• Synaptic potential

Which neurotransmitter inhibits brain activity?

• Acetylcholine
• GABA
• Endorphins
• Dopamine

The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another.

• synapse

• axon terminal

• impulse

• myelin

Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that helps regulate:

• learning and memory
• pain and pleasure
• muscle movements
• sleep, moods/emotions

The name of the specialised gap between 2 neurons

• Dendrites

• Terminal buttons

• Synaptic Vesicles

• Synapse

In order for a neuron to have an action potential, the neuron must receive more

• excitatory neurotransmitters
• inhibitory neurotransmitters
• agnostic neurotransmitters
• antagonistic neurotransmitters