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| Cholinergic synthesis and removal (ACh) |
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| presynaptic terminal by cholin acetyltransferase; acetylcholinesterase in cleft |
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| Adrenergic synthesis and removal (NE and Dopamine) |
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| presynaptic terminal; re-uptake by specific transporters |
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| Amino acid synthesis and removal (Glutamate and GABA) |
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| presynaptic terminals; re-uptake by terminal and glial cells by specific transporters |
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| Peptide (Opioids and Substance P) |
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Definition
| Cell body; peptidase and diffusion |
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Definition
| two or more quick firings at same terminal: will overcome relative refractory period |
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| two or more firings at different terminals to overcome threshold |
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Definition
inhibition: ACh/muscarinic; activate K channels
Excitation: nicotinic; Ca flows from ECF |
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| stretch receptor stimulates motor neuron of protagonist muscle while inhibiting antagonist via interneuron |
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glutamate receptors: tetany
Ca through NMDAR and Na through NMDAR and AMPAR
Ca/protein kinases
Phosphorylation and more AMPAR
More AMPAR and more Na |
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