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| major inhibitory neurotransmitters |
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| acetylcholine precursors and enzyme |
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| acetyl CoA and choline catalyzed by choline acetyltransferase |
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| decreases acetylcholine concentration in synaptic cleft |
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| acetylcholinesterase turns acetylcholine into... |
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| ionotropic acetylcholine receptor |
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| metabotropic ACh receptor |
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| three types of ionotropic glutamate receptors |
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| glutamine to glutamate enzyme |
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| glutamate to glutamine enzyme |
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| transporter that removers glutamate from synaptic cleft |
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| glutamate packaging transporter |
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| Glutamine -Glutiminase- Glutamate -VGLUT-synapse-EAAT- Glutamate -Glutamine Synthetase- Glutamine -EAAT- |
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| Glutamate -Glutaminic acid decarboxylase- GABA - reuptake by GAT |
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| Serine -serine transhydroxymethylase- glycine - VIATT packaging transporter |
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| ion associated with ionotropic gaba receptors |
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| ion associated with metabatropic gaba receptors |
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| ion that glycine inhibition is because of.. |
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| dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine |
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| biosynthetic pathway for all catecholamines |
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| tirosine (tyrosine hydroxylase) - DOPA (DOPA decarboxylase) - Dopamine (dopamine hydroxylase) - norepinephrine (phenylathanolamine n methyl transerase) epinephrine |
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| dopamine found mostly at this place in the brain, source? |
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| norepinephrine found mostly at this place in the brain |
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| epinephrine found mostly at this place in the brain |
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| histamine found mostly at this place in the brain |
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| serotonin found mostly at this place in the brain |
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| # of subunits in ionotropic receptor |
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| # of subunits in metabotropic receptor |
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| glutamate needs cofactor _____ |
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| facilitation is build up of what? |
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| depression is caused by prolly... |
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| depletion of pool of synaptic vesicles |
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| augmentation is caused by |
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| short term, helping Ca bind vesicles and release neurotransmitters |
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| potentiation is caused by |
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| long term, helping Ca bind vesicles and release more NT |
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| sesitization in sea slug does what on a neuron level? |
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| recruits additional neurons,modulatory interneurons release serotonin onto presynaptic sensory neurons which enhances NT release |
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| reduces probability that K channels open - longer action potential - more Ca to release more NT |
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| NT responsible for sensitization |
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| long term sensitization, causes PKA to be persistently active |
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| In the hippocampus, the enhancement of a weakly activated group of synapses when a nearby group is strongly activated. |
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| A persistent strengthening of synapses based on recent patterns of activity |
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| long-term potentiation (LTP) |
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| An enhancement of synaptic transmission resulting from high-frequency trains of action potentials. |
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| post-tetanic potentiation (PTP) |
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| Increased sensitivity to stimuli in an area surrounding an injury. Also, a generalized aversive response to an otherwise benign stimulus when it is paired with a noxious stimulus. |
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| Timing-dependent activity, probably the result of Ca2+ signaling in the postsynaptic cell, that is required for the establishment of some forms of synaptic plasticity. |
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| spike timing-dependent plasticity (STDP) |
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| A short-term decrease in synaptic strength resulting from the depletion of synaptic vesicles at active synapses. |
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| bind synaptic vesicles to components of the cytoskeleton which prevents them from migrating to the presynaptic membrane and releasing transmitter |
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| how do vesicles get released from synapsin? what process and what agent? |
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| phosphorylation by CaMKII |
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| involved in priming, regulate assembly of SNAREs |
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| SNARE protein in synaptic vesicle membrane |
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| SNARE proteins in plasma membrane |
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| Ca binds to it and it catalyzes membrane fusion |
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| protein that helps curve the budding membrane |
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| protein that pinches of membrane at the completion of budding |
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| 3 proteins that uncoat the vesicle of clathrin |
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| auxilin Hsc-70 and synaptojanin |
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| action potential starts at this point |
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| damage control non-neuron cells |
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| neurons that carry info away from brain |
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| neurons that carry info to the brain |
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