« previous next »

Author Question: During REM sleep, specific brainstem neurons show reduced activity. What types of neurotransmitters ... (Read 94 times)

kwoodring

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
on: Jun 19, 2018
During REM sleep, specific brainstem neurons show reduced activity. What types of neurotransmitters are released by these neurons?
 
  a. serotonin and dopamine
  b. serotonin and norepinephrine
  c. glutamate and dopamine
  d. glutamate and norepinephrine

Question 2

One hypothesized mechanism by which antidepressant medications help to regulate mood is the suppression of ______ sleep.
 
  a. N-REM stage 1
  b. N-REM stage 2
  c. N-REM stage 3
  d. REM


ambernicolefink

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 359
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b.
serotonin and norepinephrine



Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

The functional structure of the peripheral nervous system. (A) Afferent or sensory neurons carry sen The functional structure of the peripheral nervous system. (A) Afferent or sensory neurons carry sen
These illustrations show Ellen Craft, a slave with and without a disguise. She dressed “as a disting These illustrations show Ellen Craft, a slave with and without a disguise. She dressed “as a disting
Three types of crutches: (A) axillary crutch; (B) Lofstrand or forearm crutch; (C) Canadian or elbow ... Three types of crutches: (A) axillary crutch; (B) Lofstrand or forearm crutch; (C) Canadian or elbow ...
Conduction Velocities in Axons of Various Nerve Fiber Types Conduction Velocities in Axons of Various Nerve Fiber Types
Types to Tinea Types to Tinea
Types of Long-Term Memories Types of Long-Term Memories
Video: Glucagon (glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library