Neurotransmitters
the neurotransmitter that is linked to mood and depression
What is serotonin?
deep breathing
What is Calm your limbic system
increases physiological arousal
What is Epinephrine?
the basic unit of the nervous system
What is Neuron?
Alzheimer's
What is Neurodegenerative
the process of reabsorbing neurotransmitters after they are released
What is Reuptake
mood and anxiety disorders
What is mental illness
stress response
What is cortisol
Core of the entire nervous system
What is the Spinal Cord?
neuroinfections
What is a brain infection
primary function of neurotransmitters
What is transmit signals?
sense of smell
What is triggering the limbic system
social bonding
What is oxytocin
Carries messages to and from brain and spinal cord
What is Somatic?
disease destroys the amygdala
What is Urbach-Wiethe disease
this is a disease that is associated with the loss of dopamine-producing neurons?
What is Parkinson's Disease
amygdala, hippocampus, thalamus, hypothalamus, basal ganglia, and cingulate gyrus
What are Brain structures
mood, development
What is testosterone and estrogen
Controls involuntary tasks like breathing,
digestion, and heartbeats
What is Autonomic?
sporadic, genetic, or acquired causes
What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
how neurotransmitters transmit signals across the synapse.
What is presynaptic neuron?
Feeding, Fleeing, Fighting, Feeling and... Fornicating
What are the five F's
melatonin
What is sleep
controls all bodily functions
What is the Nervous System?
Traumatic brain injury
what is frontal lobe damage