Term
|
Definition
| Excitatory to skeletal muscles; excitatory or inhibitory to visceral effectors. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Biogenic amine. Excitatory or inhibitory. A feel-good neurotransmitter; release enhanced by amphetamines |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Biogenic amine. Excitatory or inhibitory. A feel-good neurotransmitter; released enhanced by amphetamines. Deficient in Parkinson's disease, reuptake blocked by cocaine |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Biogenic amine. Mainly inhibitory. Activity blocked by LSD; may play a role in sleep, appetite, nausea, migraines, and regulation of mood |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Biogenic amine. Also released by mast cells during inflammation and acts as a powerful vasodilator. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Excitatory or inhibitory. Released by sensory neurons |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Amino acid. Generally inhibitory. Principal inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain; inhibitory effects augmented by alcohol |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Generally excitatory. Important in learning and memory |
|
|
