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What is the primary function of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
What is the primary function of the Sympathetic Nervous System?
- Generates energy (fight or flight) (correct)
- Transmits signals between neurons
- Decreases heart rate
- Promotes relaxation
Which neurotransmitter is associated with sleep, mood, and personality traits like 'Extraversion'?
Which neurotransmitter is associated with sleep, mood, and personality traits like 'Extraversion'?
- Acetylcholine
- Serotonin
- Dopamine (correct)
- Endorphins
What are the functions of Acetylcholine in the brain?
What are the functions of Acetylcholine in the brain?
- Plays a role in arousal, memory, and learning (correct)
- Affects sleep and mood balance
- Decreases heart rate
- Generates energy for fight or flight responses
What happens when there is not enough dopamine in the brain?
What happens when there is not enough dopamine in the brain?
Which part of the neuron is responsible for transmitting signals to other neurons?
Which part of the neuron is responsible for transmitting signals to other neurons?
What is the role of the Parasympathetic Nervous System?
What is the role of the Parasympathetic Nervous System?
Which neurotransmitter is associated with maintaining mood balance?
Which neurotransmitter is associated with maintaining mood balance?
What is the primary function of the Somatic Nervous System?
What is the primary function of the Somatic Nervous System?
Which neurotransmitter has been implicated in Schizophrenia when present in excess?
Which neurotransmitter has been implicated in Schizophrenia when present in excess?
What is the role of Myelin sheath in a neuron?
What is the role of Myelin sheath in a neuron?
Which part of the Central Nervous System is made up of around 100 billion neurons?
Which part of the Central Nervous System is made up of around 100 billion neurons?
What is the main function of the Autonomic Nervous System?
What is the main function of the Autonomic Nervous System?
Which neurotransmitter plays a significant role in arousal, memory, and learning?
Which neurotransmitter plays a significant role in arousal, memory, and learning?
