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What is the most common neurotransmitter in the nervous system?
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What is neurotransmitter of the sympathetic nervous system?
acytelcholine in pre-ganglionic neurons, norepinephrine in most post-ganglionic neurons.
What is one of the most common causes of damage to the nervous system?
Physical injury is one of the most common causes of damage to the nervous system.
What neurotransmitter functions as a common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain?
GABA (Gamma-AminoButyric Acid) is the most common neurotransmitter producing inhibition in the brain.
The two most common physiological markers of overtraining are?
Sympathetic nervous system overtraining and Parasympathetic nervous system overtraining.
If drug A antagonizes an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the Central Nervous System of a patient the most likely effect would be what?
Jittery - your taking away the inhibitory element with the antagonist.
The most common route of central nervous system invasion by pathogens is through?
The circulatory system.
What is the most common neurotransmitter in vertebrates and invertebrates?
Acetylcholine
What is the most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain?
Glutamate
How do central nervous system depressants work?
Most CNS depressants activate a neurotransmitter called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), which helps decrease brain activity.
What are the two branches of the autonomic system?
The two integral parts of the autonomic nervous system are the sympathetic nervous system responsible for, "rest and digest" and the parasympathetic nervous system that is responsible for, "fight or flight".
What are some common nervous system disorders?
The most common disorders of a nervous system are headache or a feeling of pressure in the head, temporary loss of consciousness, confusion or feeling as if in a fog, amnesia, dizziness, ringing in the nauseous or vomiting, and fatigue.
What neurotransmitter is part of the PNS?
The chemical most commonly found in both pre- and postganglionic synapses in the parasympathetic system is the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
