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(ACh) Acetylcholine:
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relseased by motor neurons controlling skeletal muscles. Helps regulate attention, arousal, memory.
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Dopamine
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: voluntary movements. “Reward pathway. Monoamine (everyday behavior)
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Serotonin
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sleep and wakefulness, eating, agression. Monoamine (everyday behavior)
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Norepinephrine
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mood and arousal. Monoamine (everyday behavior)
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GABA
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only an inhibitory transmitter, regulates anxiety and sleep/arousal.
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Glutamate
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only an excitatory transmitter, involved in LTP (long-term potentiation), thus in learning and memory
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Endorphins
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internally-produced chemicals that resemble opiates in structure and effects [learn this one].
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