Why is it difficult to treat conditions such as Parkinson’s with additional neurotransmitters? What kind of side effects are possible?

Q: Parkinson’s disease is a caused by the degeneration of neurons that release ________. a. serotonin…

A: Parkinson's disease (PD) is distinguished by the degeneration of dopamine (DA) neurons.

Q: Which neurotransmitters are excitatory and which are inhibitory? How do they exert their effects?

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Q: What autonomic system control can potentially be controlled by voluntary means?

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Q: Why can’t we use dopamine in the management of Parkinson’s Diseas

A: Parkinson's disease is rather a progressive neurological disorder which cause a condition such as…

Q: cholinergic agonists or antagonists?

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Q: The den network of fibers that connect the two hemispheres is called the corpus Callosum. Much of…

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Q: Why can’t an individual with Parkinson’s disease be given dopamine to relieve his symptoms?

A: Parkinson's disease- It is disorder of central nervous system that effects the movement part of the…

Q: A class of drugs called monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors reduce the re-uptake of norepinephrine…

A: The nervous system is important for the transmission of signals from all parts of the body to the…

Q: causes the movement of Parkinson's Disease

A: Parkinson's disease is a genetic neurological disorder that can cause tremors, stiffness, and…

Q: The most important autonomic control center in the CNS is:- a. the cerebral cortex. b. the limbic…

A: Autonomic Nervous System is that part of the Central Nervous System that is involved in the control…

Q: What is the β adrenergic receptor? Where is it expressed?

A: Given: The β adrenergic receptor.

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Q: What are the side effects of neurotransmitters?

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Q: What do beta-adrenergic receptors do?

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Q: List the similarities and differences between the following terms: Parkinson’s and essential tremors

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Q: What are the features of CNS depressants that make them so attractive and popular for potential…

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Q: What are neurotransmitters ? Why are they used ?

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Q: Describe the relationship between dopaminergic neurons, Parkinson’s disease, and schizophrenia.

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Q: what other drugs are CNS depressants likely used/abused with?

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Q: Can benzodiazepines or barbiturates alone cause an inhibitory effect on neurons? Why?

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Q: In some cases, people who suffer from depression can be prescribed a serotonin re-uptake inhibitor…

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Q: The effects of alcohol are not fully understood but it does seem to inhibit GABAnergic neurons. How…

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Q: Is there a connection between dyslexia and mirror neurons?

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Q: What kind of therapies are used for motor speech disorder? Which ones do you think would be more…

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Q: Narcolepsy is thought to occur from dysfunction of neurons located in the hypothalamus hippocampus…

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Q: What role does acetylcholinesterase play in Alzheimer's disease?

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Q: Ordinarily, patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease (who have damage to dopamine-releasing axons)…

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Q: antipsychotic drugs

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Q: When the parasympathetic system is stimulated, what neurotransmitter is released? a. Acetylcholine…

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Q: what different types of neurotransmitters are there and their functions?

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Q: What are these diseases and how are they instigated? What parts of the brains do they affect? What…

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Q: How would the effects differ between a drug that blocks muscarinic acetylcholine receptors and one…

A: Drug can inhibit or block nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.

Q: One of the first medications developed to treat Parkinson's disease is a substance called L-DOPA (or…

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Q: Which neurotransmitter is NOT a monoamine? Select one: O a. Dopamine O b. Serotonin Oc. Epinephrine…

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Q: An excitatory adrenergic synapse is associated with_____ acetylcholine norepinephrine GABA dopamine…

A: An excitatory adrenergic synapse is associated with norepinephrine

Q: What are alpha-adrenergic receptors?

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Q: Alzheimer’s disease is thought to cause a DECREASE in the amount of acetylcholine (ACH) being…

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Q: How does neuronal loss in different parts of the basal ganglia lead to the symptoms seen in…

A: INTRODUCTION Parkinson's disease This is a kind of nerve disorder that generally affects the…

Q: Which of the following describes the disinhibition in the direct pathway of the basal ganglia?…

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Q: Which neurotransmitter is released by the somatic motor neurons, and what type of effect does it…

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