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EPPP
Brainstructures/Physiology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dopamine | contributes/reinforces mvmt, learning, mood, sleep, effects of alc & drugs; parkinson's, huntington's, tourette's, adhd, depression and schizophrenia |
| Acetylcholine | controls voluntary muscle mvt, regulating smooth and cardiac muscles, arousal, attn and memory |
| Glutamate | excitatory neurotransmitter for movement, emotions, learning & memory |
| Norepinephrine | arousal, attn, sleep, learning, memory & mood |
| Endorphins | inhibitory transmitters; like opiods |
| Serotonin | SEX, aggression, " |
| Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) | inhibitory transmitter |