BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
NEUROTRANSMISSION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is not a neurotransmitter?
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Acetylcholine
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Serotonin
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Dopamine
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Thyroxine
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Thyroxine’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Dopamine, epinephrine and norepinephrine are examples of such neurotransmitters.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is an amino acid that functions as the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter for the central nervous system (CNS). It functions to reduce neuronal excitability by inhibiting nerve transmission.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are more than 40 neurotransmitters in the human nervous system; some of the most important are acetylcholine, norepinephrine, dopamine, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), glutamate, serotonin, and histamine.
Detailed explanation-5: -So, the correct answer is ‘Cortisone’.
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