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Glutamate primarily affects the cerebral cortex and hippocampus, which are crucial for cognitive functions such as learning and memory. It acts as the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain, influencing synaptic plasticity and neuronal communication. Additionally, glutamate plays a role in various neurological conditions by impacting other brain regions involved in mood regulation and motor control.
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What is the most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain?
Glutamate
What part of the brain does hypoxemia affect?
Hypoxemia (low oxygen levels in the blood) will affect the entire brain.
How does the distance formula affect your brain?
It stimulates the processing part of your brain.
What part of the brain do sports affect?
It affects all of your brain because you use all of your brain to think.
What part of the organism does meningitis affect?
The Brain and Spinal Cord.
What neurotransmitter is seen in excess after a stroke?
Glutamate is the neurotransmitter that is seen in excess after a stroke. This excess can lead to excitotoxicity, causing damage to brain cells and worsening the outcome of the stroke.
What does cerebral palsy affect?
It affects the cerebrum. Which is a part of your brain system
What part of the brain does scarlet fever affect?
no its effect on throat and skin
How do brain tummars affect the sight?
brain tumors affect whatever part of the brain they are in. If they are in the occipital lobe (the part of the brain that processes vision) they will affect the vision in multiple ways depending on where in the occipital lobe they are. I have heard of blindness, inability to see color (black and white vision), and many other peculiarities in vision due to tumors in the occipital lobe.
How could an injury to the brain affect a muscle in a completely different part of the body?
Your brain controls your entire body! If something is wrong with your brain the other part of the body may not be affected however your brain has led you to think that.
What part of the body commonly are affect by the aids virus?
Brain and spinal cord
Does Parkinson's disease affect the brain stem?
No, parkinson's affects the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra, which is part of the mid-brain.
