3 Questions
What is spinal gating?
The process of closing the gate to noxious input
Which neurotransmitters are excitatory?
Prostaglandins, bradykinin, cytokines
What is the function of inhibitory neurotransmitters?
To delay or stop the action potential
Test your knowledge of spinal gating and neurotransmitters with this quiz! Learn about how non-noxious input can close the "gate" to noxious input and how neurotransmitters can either promote or inhibit neuronal activity. Brush up on your understanding of these important concepts in pain management and neuroscience.
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