Help me Serotonin!!!
Oh where oh where are you serotonin.
Thank you serotonin :)
Chain link
Secret :)
100
What is the the process called that SSRIs block the reabsorption?

What is reuptake?

100

Serotonin can be found in brain stem in clusters of nuclei called ...

What is raphe nuclei?

100

Paring Serotonin and melatonin together helps signals what to the body?

What is the time to sleep?

100

This enzyme is found in poultry, fish eggs, cheese, nuts, seeds and soy before it begin the path to serotonin… 

What is tryptophan

100

WE ( the class) love sleep

YESSSS!!!!

200

Inhibition is caused by the interaction of serotonin and what other neurotransmitter?  

What is GABA?

200

approximately how much of serotonin is made in our gut and the answer

what is 90-95%?

200

the recomended sleep temperature 

60-67%

200

In order to cross the blood brain barrier the enzyme tryptophan is digested in the stomach and than converted in the gut into this amino acid.

What is 5-Hydroxytryptophan?

200

Are serotonin and melatonin the same

NO!!!

300

What levels drop during drowsiness (NREM) and hit their lowest during REM

What is Serotonin?

300

Blue light exposure during the day boosts serotonin, but during nighttime can disrupt what?

What is melatonin

300

Sleeping is very important, having lack asleep will casue someone to have a ...

WHat is worse mood?

300

Tryptophan has to compete with phenylalanine, a large and abundant amino acid in the blood stream at the blood brain barrier. To increase serotonin, rather than eat more tryptophan, consuming less of items of what  with phenylalanine will achieve this?

What is aspartame artificial sweeter

300

What image was on this slide 7

 what is pink ball/blob/Kirby ?

400

These can be suppressed as serotonin inhibits REM sleep…

What is nightmares?

400

Although Serotonin needs help in regulating sleep the opposite of melatonin (one of the hormones that helps serotonin) in the Circadian rhythm would be 

What is Coritsol?

400

What does serotonin DEACTIVATE during sleep

What is the Sympathetic nervous system

400

Tryptophan can cross into the brain without conversion to 5-HTP but has to compete with?

what is, more abundant large amino acids like phenylalanine

400

What slide had banana and other foods...

What is slide 15?

500

There are two things within our control that we can do first thing in the morning that will help this process?

What is physical exercise and sunlight?

500

When sleeping serotonin helps the hippocampus with ...

What is Memory consolidation?

500

What becomes non dominant during non-rem sleep?

What is parasympathetic nervous system?

500

High concentrations of serotonin are stored here inside and outside… the presynaptic terminal. 

What is the vesicles


500

Who or what is the thing on the table

Turtle / Squirtle


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