10 Questions
Which of the following is the main function of neurotransmitters?
Stimulate the nerve endings
What happens when there is a lack of dopamine in the body?
Depressed mood and personality changes
Which disease causes the brain cells that produce dopamine to die?
Parkinson's Disease
What is the role of neurons in transmitting messages?
Receive outgoing/incoming messages from the axon
What are the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease?
Irregular movements and loss of motion control
Which neurotransmitter is lacking in the body of someone with Parkinson's Disease?
Dopamine
What is the impact of a lack of dopamine in the body?
Irregular movements
What is the main role of neurotransmitters?
Stimulate the nerve endings
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Parkinson's Disease?
Inability to control articulators
What is the impact of low dopamine on mood?
Depressed mood
Test your knowledge on the impact of neurotransmitters on behavior in this quiz. Explore the relationship between excess or lack of neurotransmitters and its effect on our behavior. Learn about neurotransmitters' role in the nervous system and their connection to conditions like Parkinson's Disease.
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