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What is the primary function of dopamine in the limbic system?

Selection of objects for attention

Regulation of motor control

Influence on mood and emotion (correct)

Control of movement

Which neurotransmitter is primarily responsible for excitatory action on postsynaptic membranes throughout the CNS?

Serotonin

Acetylcholine (correct)

Norepinephrine

Dopamine

What is the role of dopamine in the basal ganglia?

Regulation of mood and emotion

Control of movement

Selection of objects for attention

Regulation of motor control (correct)

Which neurotransmitter is involved in the control of movement and selection of objects for attention?

Dopamine Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of dopamine's function in the CNS?

Complex, but primarily inhibitory function Signup and view all the answers

Which system is influenced by dopamine to regulate mood and emotion?

Limbic system Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of dopamine on other neurotransmitters in the CNS?

Inhibits other NT Signup and view all the answers

Which neurotransmitter is responsible for regulating motor control and selection of objects for attention?

Dopamine Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of dopamine in the CNS?

Control of movement and selection of objects for attention Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of dopamine in the CNS?

Elicitation of fast-acting effects on muscle membranes Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary function of dopamine in the limbic system?

Which neurotransmitter is primarily responsible for excitatory action on postsynaptic membranes throughout the CNS?

What is the role of dopamine in the basal ganglia?

Which neurotransmitter is involved in the control of movement and selection of objects for attention?

What is the characteristic of dopamine's function in the CNS?

Which system is influenced by dopamine to regulate mood and emotion?

What is the effect of dopamine on other neurotransmitters in the CNS?

Which neurotransmitter is responsible for regulating motor control and selection of objects for attention?

What is the primary function of dopamine in the CNS?

Which of the following is NOT a function of dopamine in the CNS?

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