NEUROTRANSMITTER TEST BANK Flashcards

1
Q

what neurotransmitter has been implicated in obsessionality, mood disorders, and impulsivity

A) Dopamine

B) Norepinephrine

C) GABA

D) Serotonin

A

D) Serotonin

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what neurotransmitter modulates appetite and feeding behavior

A) Dopamine

B) Norepinephrine

C) GABA

D) Serotonin

A

D) Serotonin

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3
Q

Serotonin is made from an essential amino acid called

A) Tyrosine

B) Valine

C) Leucine

D) Tryptophan

A

D) Tryptophan

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how is Tryptophan obtained?

A)

B) from food

C)

D)

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