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Neurotransmitters - Areas of Concentration
Concentrated areas in the brain of 6 major neurotransmitters
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Anatomy
Graduate
07/16/2010
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Acetylcholine (Ach)
 Definition
Neuromuscular junction, autonomic nervous system, motor nuclei of cranial nerves, basal ganglia, portions of the limbic system
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Norepinephrine (NE)
 Definition
Sympathetic Nervous System
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Dopamine (DA)
 Definition
Basal Ganglia, hypothalamus
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Serotonin (5-HT)
 Definition
Parasympathethic, pineal gland, raphe nucleus
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GABA
 Definition
Cortex, cerebellum, hippocampus
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Glutamate
 Definition
Cortex, cerebellum, brainstem, hippocampus
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