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What molecules block the release of a neurotransmitter or modify a normal response to a neurotransmitter such as caffeine are referred to as?
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Does caffeine have the effect of stimulating the cardiovascular response?
Caffeine has the effect of stimulating the cardiovascular response
Which neurotransmitter is associated with the control of the pain response?
Endorphins
Which neurotransmitter helps your body return to normal after the stress response?
The neurotransmitter that helps the body return to normal after a stress response is the noradrenaline. It is also used to raise blood pressure.
Compound that influences a postsynaptic cell's response to a neurotransmitter?
neuromodulator
What neurotransmitter stimulates the fight or flight response?
Norepinephrine and epinephrine (adrenaline).
What determines whether the response of a receiving neuron is excitatory or inhibitory?
The type of neurotransmitter.
What is the difference between presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons?
Presynaptic neurons release the neurotransmitter in response to an action potential. Postsynaptic neurons receive the neurotransmitter (and can however become presynaptic to the next nerve cell, if the neurotransmitter has stimulated the cell enough).
What type of ions moves into the cell in response to this neurotransmitter?
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Because enkephalins and endorphins often alter a cell's response to a neurotransmitter they are called neuromodulators?
TRUE.
What are neurotransmitters that affect a neuron's response to other neurotransmitters called?
These are typically known as neuromodulators; they can either change the rate at which a neurotransmitter is released, or alter the response to a certain neurotransmitters.
Which is the neurotransmitter for the sympathetic nervous sytem that increases the heart rate to prepare for exercise of the fight or flight response?
epinephrine
Neurotransmitter released in response to stress?
The endocrine system releases adrenaline when the nervous system experiences stress
