WorksheetsGUEST THE NEUROTRANSMITTERS
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 4mins
- Lack of it could reduce the ability of self-soothe
- Chemically similar to opiates
- Ability to reduce pain
Endorphins
Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
- Amphetamine increases the activity of this neurotransmitter
- Related to fight-or-flight response
- Responsible for alertness and arousal
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
- Regulates sleep and wakefulness, eating and aggressive behaviours
- Mediates satisfaction and happiness
- Prozac (SSRIs) works to combat depression by keeping it in the synapse longer
(a)
- Undersupply linked to seizures, tremors and insomnia
- Applied in anti-anxiety drugs
- Inhibits brain activities
Acetylcholine
GABA
Endorphins
Dopamine
- Regulates motor function and reward
- Related to motivation and pleasure
- Related to schizophrenia or Parkinson’s disease
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
Insulin
Dopamine
- Has a role in bug spray
- Enables muscle action, regulates attention, memory, learning, sleeping and dreaming
- Associated with Alzheimer’s disease
(a)
