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Melani1276

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Neuroactive ligands synthesized in one area of the body, released into circulation, travel to some site distant from the release site, and then produce some change in neuronal activity are called
 
  a. neurotransducers
  b. neurohormones
  c. neuromodulators
  d. cotransmitters

Question 2

A deficiency of acetylcholine input into the hippocampus has been implicated in which disease?
 
  a. Alzheimer's disease, senile dementia
  b. Parkinson's disease
  c. schizophrenia
  d. bipolar disorders



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Athena23

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a




Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Jossy

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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