6 Questions
Which neurotransmitter is a precursor for dopamine?
L-tyrosine
Which dopamine system is involved in the initiation of voluntary movements?
Nigrostriatal
What is the role of dopamine in turning ideas into reality?
Linking mental and physical world
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a function of dopamine in the text?
Emotion
What can happen when manipulating dopamine levels in Parkinson's patients?
Strange behaviors
What is the effect of drugs such as amphetamines and cocaine on the dopamine system?
Hyperactivity and cognitive issues
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