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What suspected cause of schizophrenia is the abnormal increase of which neurotransmitter in the brain?
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What primary neurotransmitters are involved in schizophrenia?
Dopamine. Increase in dopemine is a possible cause for schizophrenia.
What would happen if the re-uptake of a stimulatory neurotransmitter was blocked?
The action of the excitatory neurotransmitter will increase, since its concentration in the synapse will rise.
What neurotransmitter causes the heart rate to increase?
Beta 1 receptors
What is an increase in the number of abnormal leukocytes?
leukemia
What is the difference between cytosis and penia in medical terms?
-cytosis indicates an abnormal increase in a type of cell, and -penia indicates an abnormal decrease. So leukocytosis is abnormal increase in white blood cells, and leukopenia is an abnormal deficiency of white blood cells.
What are three mental disorders that increase the likelihood of suicide?
Depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia
What are three mental disorders that increase the likely hood of suicide?
Depression, bipolar and schizophrenia
What is erythrocytosis?
An abnormal increase in the number of circulating red blood cells.
Is leukemia an increase or decrease of white blood cells?
Its an abnormal increase in number of white bllo cells.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning abnormal increase?
-osis
What cancer is A malignancy characterized by a progressive increase of abnormal leukocytes?
leukaeimia
Abnormal increase in the number of wbc?
Infection is one possible reason for an abnormal increase in the number of WBC's (white blood cells).
