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lb_gilbert

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____ is a neurotransmitter that contributes to arousal and vigilance.
 
  a. GABA
  b. Serotonin
  c. Acetylcholine
  d. Norepinephrine

Question 2

Elsie, an 85-year-old woman, has been diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimers disease. Her doctor has prescribed the medication that will help prevent deterioration of brain circuits and slow the progression of her illness. Which neurotransmitter does this medication directly impact?
 
  a. GABA
  b. epinephrine
  c. glutamate
  d. acetylcholine


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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