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23 Cards in this Set
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amt of energy stored within the cell wile at rest
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resting potentiAL
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ELECTRICAL CURRENT SENT BY CELL BODY DOWN THE AXON
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ACTION POTENTIAL
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THE PROCESS OF NERO FUNCTIONNS ARE CALLED
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ELECTROCAL PROCESS OR CHEMICAL PROCESS OR ELCTRO CHEMICAL
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WHAT DOES EACH NEURON HAVE
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ITS OWN FIRING THRESHOLD (STIMULUS NECESSARY TO RELEASE CURRENT)
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SENT IN ALL OR NONE FASHION
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ACTION POTENTIAL
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CAN BE EXCITATORY OR INHIBITORY OR BOTH
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NEUROTRANSMITTERS
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EXCITES THE MUSCLES
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ACETYLCHOLINE
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DEFICIENCY LINKED TO ALLZHEIMER'S AND MEMORY PROCESSES
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ACETYL CHOLINE
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DEFICIENCY LINKED TO SIZURES ANXIETY AND SLEEP DISORDERS
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GABA
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PRIMARY INHIBITORY NT IN THE BRAIN
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GABA
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FOUR MOST IMPORTANT NEUROTRANSMITTERS
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SEROTONIN
DOPAMINE NOREPINEPHRINE ENDORPHINS |
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FEEL GOOD OR DEPRESSED
LOW LEVELS MAY LEAD TO SI AND AGGRESSION |
SEROTONIN
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INHIBITORY NT INVOLVED IN SLEEP REGULATION, APPETITE AND MOOD
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SEROTONIN
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INHIVITS IMPULSIVE BEHAVIORS AND AGGRESSION
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SEROTONIN
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DEFICIENCY LINKED TO DEPRESSION , SUICIDE, AND IMPULSIVE VIOLENCE
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SEROTONIN
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INHIBITS INVOLUNTARY MUSCLE MMOVEMENTS
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DOPAMINE
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INVOLVED IN MOVEMENT THOUGHT PROCESSES, EMOTION, EPEIENCE OF PLEASURE
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DOPAMINE
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DEFICIENCY LINKED TO PARKINSONS DISEASE
OVERSESSITIVITY TO SCHIZOPHRENIA |
DOPAMINE
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INVLVED IN ACTTIVATION OF SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
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NOREPINEPHRINE
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INFLUENCES AROUSAL, MOOD, AND REWARD CENTERS
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NOREPINEPHRINE
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COCAINE BLOCKS ITS REUPTAKE, ACTIVATION TEMPORARILY REWARD CENTERS
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NOREPHINEPHINE
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NEUROPEPTIDES (NOT NT) ACT LIKE MS IN THE BRAIN PRODUCING WHAT WE DESCRIBE AS AN ADRENALINE RUSH AND DECREASE PAIN PERCEPTION
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ENDORPHINS
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NATURAL PAIN KILLERS
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ENDORPHINS
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