neurotransmitters

Answer each in 60 – 100 Words.

Explain the formation of the action potential, its propagation down the axon, and its contribution to releasing neurotransmitters at the synapse. What are examples of disruptions to this process?

 

How can neurotransmitters play a role in mental illness?

 

 

Give an example of a mental illness that has been tied to the neurotransmitter GABA and explain why.

Give an example of a mental illness that has been tied to the neurotransmitter serotonin and explain why

Give an example of a mental illness that has been tied to the neurotransmitter dopamine and explain why

 

 

How Does Fetal Alcohol Exposure Impact Children? How could this damage affect neural plasticity in this person? Why?