HUMAN BIOLOGY-EBOOK ACCESS (180 DAY)
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Chapter 14.5, Problem 1LO
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The ways in which drugs interact with the nervous system.
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Neurotransmitter is chemical substances which are released by the end of the nerve fibers by the arrival of the nerve impulses. These neurotransmitter, diffuse across the synapses and transmit the impulses to other fiber.
The examples of some neurotransmitters are; acetylcholine: which is important in CNS for memory storing in limbic system, serotonin: which involves in thermoregulation, sleeping, emotions, norepinephrine: which involves in dreaming and waking, dopamine: which involves in mood swinging and also involve in coordination of movement and so on.
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Ch. 14.1 - 1.Distinguish between the central nervous system...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 14.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 14.1 - Prob. 4LOCh. 14.1 - What is the likely reason neurons cannot simply be...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 2BTSCh. 14.1 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 14.1 - Describe how a nerve impulse is propagated.Ch. 14.1 - Summarize how a nerve impulse is transmitted from...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 1LO
Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 14.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 14.2 - Prob. 4LOCh. 14.2 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 14.2 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 14.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 14.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 14.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 14.3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 14.3 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 14.3 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 14.3 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 14.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 14.4 - Prob. 2LOCh. 14.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 14.4 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 14.4 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 14.4 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 14.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 14.5 - Prob. 2LOCh. 14.5 - Prob. 3LOCh. 14.5 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 14.5 - List how the abuse of drugs, including alcohol and...Ch. 14.5 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 14 - Prob. 1ACh. 14 - Prob. 2ACh. 14 - Prob. 3ACh. 14 - Prob. 4ACh. 14 - Repolarization of an axon during an action...Ch. 14 - Prob. 6ACh. 14 - Which of the following cerebral areas is not...Ch. 14 - Prob. 8ACh. 14 - Prob. 9ACh. 14 - Prob. 10ACh. 14 - Prob. 11ACh. 14 - Prob. 12ACh. 14 - Prob. 13ACh. 14 - Prob. 14ACh. 14 - Prob. 15ACh. 14 - Prob. 16ACh. 14 - Prob. 1TCCh. 14 - Prob. 2TCCh. 14 - Why would you expect the motor skills of a child...
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