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Which of the following is NOT a function that is controlled by the nervous system and neurotransmitters?
Which of the following is NOT a function that is controlled by the nervous system and neurotransmitters?
- Digestion
- Heart rate
- Breathing
- Hair growth (correct)
What is the role of neurotransmitters in the nervous system?
What is the role of neurotransmitters in the nervous system?
- To send electrical signals throughout the body
- To carry chemical signals from one neuron to the next target cell (correct)
- To produce energy for the body
- To regulate the body's temperature
What happens when the balance of neurotransmitters in the body is disrupted?
What happens when the balance of neurotransmitters in the body is disrupted?
- The body experiences a range of symptoms depending on the specific neurotransmitter affected (correct)
- The body experiences decreased function
- The body experiences increased function
- Nothing, the body functions normally
Which of the following is NOT a type of cell that can be targeted by neurotransmitters?
Which of the following is NOT a type of cell that can be targeted by neurotransmitters?
What is the primary function of neurotransmitters in the body?
What is the primary function of neurotransmitters in the body?
Which of the following is a key role of the nervous system in the body?
Which of the following is a key role of the nervous system in the body?
What is the primary job of neurotransmitters in the body?
What is the primary job of neurotransmitters in the body?
Which cells can be targeted by neurotransmitters?
Which cells can be targeted by neurotransmitters?
What is the role of the nervous system in the body?
What is the role of the nervous system in the body?
What is the role of glycine in the nervous system?
What is the role of glycine in the nervous system?
Which disease is associated with imbalances in glutamate levels?
Which disease is associated with imbalances in glutamate levels?
What is the most abundant neurotransmitter in the brain?
What is the most abundant neurotransmitter in the brain?
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