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leo leo

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Which pair of transmitters are the primary excitatory and inhibitory (respectively) transmitters in the brain?
 
  a. glutamate; acetylcholine
  b. GABA; glycine
  c. glycine; acetylcholine
  d. glutamate; GABA
  e. acetylcholine; dopamine

Question 2

Which of the following is an incorrect match between a neurotransmitter and its effects?
 
  a. glutamate; generally excitatory in the brain
  b. acetylcholine; activates the cortex and facilitates learning
  c. glycine; generally inhibitory in the brain
  d. glutamate; released by all sensory neurons
  e. acetylcholine; subject to reuptake by the axon terminals


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triiciiaa

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. glutamate; GABA

Answer to Question 2

Answer: e. acetylcholine; subject to reuptake by the axon terminals


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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