Homework Help: neurotransmitters

Posted by Ivy on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 3:33pm.

There may be more than one region in which the neurotransmitter is active. Choose one, and make sure your answer in column 4 matches the region identified in column 3.

1.Glutamate
a.Is it excitatory or inhibitory (indicate which)?
b. Name a specific region in the brain where it is active.*
c.What is the effect in that specific part of the brain?

2.Nitric oxide
a.Is it excitatory or inhibitory (indicate which)?
b. Name a specific region in the brain where it is active.*
c.What is the effect in that specific part of the brain?
3.Serotonin
a.Is it excitatory or inhibitory (indicate which)?
b. Name a specific region in the brain where it is active.*
c.What is the effect in that specific part of the brain?

4.GABA
a.Is it excitatory or inhibitory (indicate which)?
b. Name a specific region in the brain where it is active.*
c.What is the effect in that specific part of the brain?

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