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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich neurotransmitter is released in response to stress and trauma?AcetylcholineEndorphinsSerotoninGABA
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich neurotransmitter inhibits brain activity?AcetylcholineGABAEndorphinsDopamine
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSerotonin is a neurotransmitter that helps regulate:learning and memorypain and pleasuremuscle movementssleep, moods/emotions
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a neurotransmitter?fatty covering of the axonnerve cellchemical messengergap between neurons
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich neurotransmitter is involved in muscle movements?AcetylcholineEndorphinsSerotoninGABA
- 6. Multiple Choice
The part of the neuron that receives messages from other neurons
axon
dendrite
cell body
Schwann cell
- 7. Multiple Choice
The location of neurotransmitters
axon terminals
dendrites
Schwann cells
cell body
- 8. Multiple Choice
The tiny gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one neuron to another.
synapse
axon terminal
impulse
myelin
- 9. Multiple Choice
The proper name for brain chemicals
Hormones
Neurons
Neurotransmitters
Synapse
- 10. Multiple Choice
The name of the specialised gap between 2 neurons
Dendrites
Terminal buttons
Synaptic Vesicles
Synapse
- 11. Multiple Choice
Type of synapse which increases the chance of the next neuron firing
Inhibitory
Excitatory
Neurotransmitters
Neuron
- 12. Multiple Choice
Type of synapse which decreases the chance of the next neuron firing
Inhibitory
Excitatory
Neurotransmitters
Neuron
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhen a neuron is not engaged in an impulse.Resting potentialAction potentialNeural potentialSynaptic potential
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAcetylcholine (ACh) is heavily involved withmuscle movementsmaking memoriesblocking painelevating mood
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIn order for a neuron to have an action potential, the neuron must receive moreexcitatory neurotransmittersinhibitory neurotransmittersagnostic neurotransmittersantagonistic neurotransmitters
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