NEUR 2600 Lecture Notes - Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide, Gastrin, Strychnine
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We can explain our behavior between balances of two chemicals: epinephrine and acetylcholine. Many neurotransmitters, perhaps about 100 belonging to three groups. Some nts work as systems that can be linked to specific behaviors and behavioural disorders. Each transmitter has a name and an initial. Choline obtained from diet and combines with acetate in the synapse to form ach. Eggs, beef liver, beef patty, cauliflower, navy beans, tofu. Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid found in breast milk, fats, manufactured by bacteria. Made on instructions fromt eh dna - are protein nts. Released with distension of the cervix and vagina during labor. It"s a problem for governments because people are making them in all their heads. Gasses diffuse, out of the membrane, don"t need to act on a receptor. Memorizing rules about how nts work, these float around wherever they want. No action in stimulating smooth muscles of blood vessel to dilate.