2 Neurotransmitter/Chemical Messengers Exam 1 PSYCH 111

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Acetylcholine (ACh)

muscle action and memory

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Beta- Endorphins

inhibitory reduce pain and increase pleasure

reduces anxiety, regulates mood

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Dopamine

excitatory inhibitory reward and motivation sensation pleasure massage

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GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)

inhibitory calms neural activity primary calm reduce anxiety and tension decrease neuron activity

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Glutamate

primary excitatory learning and memory

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Norepinephrine

mostly excitatory, control of involuntary heart rate sleep

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Serotonin

inhibitory mood, sleep regulation